Adolf Paul
- Writing
- January 6, 1863 · Bromö, Vänern, Sweden
- September 30, 1943
Biography
Adolf Georg Wiedersheim-Paul was a Swedish writer of novels/plays and an actor. In 1892 he published a collection of short stories called "The Ripper", in which one chapter entitled "Vanitas" concerns a homosexual liasion between a priest and a schoolboy in Weimar, Germany, while "Oedipus i Norden" is a mother-son incest story from Scandinavia. Adolf Paul lived most of his adult life in Berlin, Germany, where he was a close friend of Swedish writer August Strindberg, Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, and Norwegian painter Edvard Munch.
Known for
Filmography
- One Mad Kiss · Story
- The Palace of Pleasure · Theatre Play
- Excellency Petticoat · Novel, Screenplay
- The Dancer Barberina · Writer
- Kameraden · Screenplay
- The Devil's Church · Screenplay
- Mitternacht · Axel Smirnow
- The End of the Homunculus · o. A.
- Lola Montez · Novel
- The Destruction of Mankind · o. A.
- The Revenge of the Homunculus · o. A.
- The Love Tragedy of the Homunculus · o. A.
- The Mysterious Book · o. A.
- The Artificial Man · o. A.
- Das schwarze Los · Screenplay