{"id":838,"date":"2024-04-03T23:40:24","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T20:40:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/weber\/"},"modified":"2024-04-04T00:08:55","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T21:08:55","slug":"weber","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/w\/weber\/","title":{"rendered":"Bernhard Weber"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/w\/weber\/poems\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: medium\">Poems<\/span><\/strong><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0.08in;margin-bottom:0.08in\" lang=\"en-GB\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"background:#ffffff\"><span style=\"line-height:100%\"><font style=\"14pt\">Bernhard Weber (1874\u20131922) was an amateur poet.<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0.08in;margin-bottom:0.08in\" lang=\"et-EE\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"background:#ffffff\"><span style=\"line-height:100%\"><font style=\"12pt\"><font style=\"14pt\">He was born in Tartu and attended the local elementary school and county school. He worked at R\u00f5ngu in Tartu County as an assistant to the parish clerk. Later, he worked as an accountant at a factory in Harju County and lived at Hageri.<\/font><\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0.08in;margin-bottom:0.08in\" lang=\"et-EE\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"background:#ffffff\"><span style=\"line-height:100%\"><font style=\"12pt\"><font style=\"14pt\">Weber\u2019s poems appeared in the newspapers <i>Olevik<\/i> and <i>Postimees<\/i> and in the magazine <i>Linda<\/i>. Three of his poems were published in the anthology <i>Eesti luule<\/i> (\u2018Estonian Poetry\u2019, 1910) compiled by K. E. S\u00f6\u00f6t and G. Suits. A characteristic feature of his verses is dramatic sentimentalism. One of Weber\u2019s poems, <i>Millal ilmub kepis\u00e4\u00e4dus?<\/i> (\u2018When Will the Law of the Cane be Enacted\u2019, on abolition of corporal punishment at manors) was published in the anthology <i>Eesti luuleilm<\/i> (\u2018Estonian Poetic World\u2019) in 1913.<\/font><\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0.08in;margin-bottom:0.08in\" lang=\"et-EE\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"background:#ffffff\"><span style=\"line-height:100%\"><font style=\"12pt\"><font style=\"14pt\">Bernhard Weber compiled the first Estonian-language school yearbook <i>Torupill<\/i> (\u2018Bagpipe\u2019), which came out from 1903\u20131906. Weber, together with the initiator of the yearbook, poet, journalist and playwright Otto Grossschmidt (1869\u20131941), his wife Liina Grossschmidt (1872\u20131952), poet Ernst Enno and some other literati belonged to the literary circle that emerged at Raigaste village school in the initial years of the 20th century.<\/font><\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0.08in;margin-bottom:0.08in\" lang=\"et-EE\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\">Weber has translated German literature into Estonian, most importantly some works by the Baltic German poet Leopold von Schroeder.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0.08in;margin-bottom:0.08in\" lang=\"en-GB\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"background:#ffffff\"><span style=\"line-height:100%\"><font style=\"14pt\"><i>L. P. (Translated by I. A.)<\/i><\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poems \u00a0 Bernhard Weber (1874\u20131922) was an amateur poet. He was born in Tartu and attended the local elementary school and county school. He worked at R\u00f5ngu in Tartu County as an assistant to the parish clerk. 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