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Heyse

American  
[hahy-zuh] / ˈhaɪ zə /

noun

  1. Paul (Johann von) 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.


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“We’re looking at where we can go from here,” Heyse said.

From Washington Post • Sep. 29, 2011

Jeff Heyse, spokesman for the Galveston Police Department, which is reviewing two of the unsolved murders, said he found it “interesting” that Bell wants immunity when he is already serving a life sentence.

From Washington Post • Sep. 29, 2011

Heyse uses nature merely as a background for human beings.

From A Divided Heart and Other Stories by Heyse, Paul

We read German literature; we began with Grimm and went on to Goethe and, to descend somewhat, Heyse and Auerbach.

From Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning by Egan, Maurice Francis

In German, my favourite novelist is Paul Heyse.

From Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches by Black, Helen C.