author
Rudolf Greinz
1866–1942
A prolific Austrian storyteller, he wrote novels, plays, poems, and folk pieces shaped by the landscapes and village life of Tyrol. His work often blends humor, history, and a close eye for local tradition.
5 Audiobooks
Deutsche Humoristen, 7. Band (von 8)
by Ottomar Enking, Anna Croissant-Rust, Rudolf Greinz, Wilhelm Schussen, Ludwig Thoma
Der heilige Bürokrazius: Eine heitere Legende
by Rudolf Greinz
Die Stadt am Inn : Roman
by Rudolf Greinz
Novellenbuch, 2. Band: Dorfgeschichten
by Ernst Wichert, Rudolf Greinz, Wilhelm von Polenz, Heinrich Sohnrey
Königin Heimat : roman
by Rudolf Greinz
About the author
Born near Innsbruck in 1866, Rudolf Greinz grew into one of the notable Austrian writers associated with Tyrol. He studied in Graz and Innsbruck, and over a long career he published fiction, drama, poetry, and collections drawn from regional folklore.
He became especially known for novels and stories rooted in rural life and local history. Readers often connect his writing with Tyrolean settings, lively popular characters, and an interest in the customs and beliefs of everyday people.
Greinz died in Innsbruck in 1942, on his 76th birthday. He remains remembered as a versatile, deeply regional writer whose books preserve a vivid sense of place.