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Conrad Hermann

1819–1897

A 19th-century German writer and translator, he moved through the literary world of Leipzig and Berlin while also working as a journalist and editor. His career linked original fiction, popular writing, and translation in an era when print culture was rapidly expanding.

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Aesthetische Farbenlehre

Aesthetische Farbenlehre

by Conrad Hermann

About the author

Born in 1819 in Anger-Crottendorf, Conrad Hermann became a German novelist, translator, journalist, and editor. Reference sources identify him as an active literary figure in the German-speaking world, with a life that stretched across much of the 19th century.

He was associated with Leipzig and Berlin, two major centers of publishing and journalism in his time. Alongside his own writing, he also worked in translation and editorial roles, suggesting a career shaped not just by books but by the wider magazine and newspaper culture of the period.

Hermann died in 1897. While he is not widely known today, surviving biographical records show a versatile literary professional whose work connected storytelling, journalism, and translation.