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The years immediately after the war were the high point of the literary career. In 1918 he was again awarded the Kleist Prize for his poetry. His financial wealth allowed him to acquire a small house near Lake
Bestensee to the southeast of Berlin. Severe mental problems forced him to spend several
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Paul Zech came from the large family of a craftsman as the eldest of six surviving children. At the age of 5, he was entrusted to his maternal grandparents. He attended school until the age of 14 and then began an apprenticeship in baking which was unsuccessful. He then left for
Belgium to work in
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Despite his many difficulties, he was extremely creative in the post-war years. In 1921, he published anonymously erotic poems (Allegro de
Plaisir), including sonnets inspired by his relationship with the young Hilde Herb. He also wrote autobiographical stories such as The Mad Heart (1925), The
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Zech began writing his first poems in 1901. His poems were published in local or regional magazines. In 1907, he took part in the annual
Cologne poetry competition and received “honorable mention”. From 1910 he lived in Berlin and turned to poetry. He published in
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At first in August 1933, suspected of embezzlement and theft, he left Berlin for Vienna and
Trieste and embarked there for Montevideo, Buenos Aires. As a supporter of the
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and prominent left-wing intellectual, Zech did not return to Nazi
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in 1918. While keeping a classic form, his poems reveal a tendency towards expressionism through the themes of the city, mines, oppression, and alienation.
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the coal mines of the
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months in a psychiatric hospital. He subsequently led a double life. He had a relationship with singer Hilde Herb, which led to financial setbacks.
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Die schönsten
Gedichte von Paul Zech. Herausgegeben von Oliver Fehn. Pandämonium, Söhrewald 2017, ISBN 978-3-944893-15-0.
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Die lasterhaften
Balladen und Lieder des François Villon. Nachdichtung von Paul Zech. Mit einer Biographie über Villon
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12). Zusammengestellt und mit einem Nachwort versehen von Wolfgang Delseit. Köln 2005, ISBN 3-936235-13-9
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cemetery in Berlin-Friedenau in 1971. The grave is one of the honorary graves of the state of Berlin.
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Journey of Pain (1925). He also wrote essays and literary dramas. He adapted Le Bateau ivre by
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