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Caroline Reinhold
1778–1849
A German writer of the early 1800s, she published fiction for young readers under the name Caroline Reinhold. Her surviving works suggest a warm interest in family life, moral growth, and the inner worlds of children.
2 Audiobooks
Emma und Bertha oder die Zwillingsschwestern Eine unterhaltende Erzählung für die Jugend
by Caroline Reinhold
Albina, das Blumenmädchen
by Caroline Reinhold
About the author
Born in 1778 and died in 1849, she is identified in library and biographical records as Anna Elise Sophie von Königsthal, who wrote under the pen name Caroline Reinhold. Modern catalog records connect that pseudonym to her real name, and they describe her as a German author associated with children's literature.
Two works by her are still easy to trace today: Emma und Bertha oder die Zwillingsschwestern and Albina, das Blumenmädchen. Their continued circulation through library catalogs and digital editions suggests that her writing found a place in the tradition of early 19th-century German fiction for younger readers, especially stories shaped by domestic life and character formation.
Not much detailed biographical information appears to be widely available online, so the picture of her life remains limited. Even so, the record that survives points to a writer whose books were meant to entertain while gently guiding young readers through questions of feeling, behavior, and family relationships.