The Encyclopedia Americana (1920)/Ewald, Carl

EWALD, ā'väl, Carl, Danish novelist: b. Schleswig 1856; d. 1908. He was educated at the University of Copenhagen, to which city his family had removed after his native province had fallen to the Germans in 1864. After spending some years as a forester, he turned to literature in 1887, at first issuing school texts and translations. His principal original works are &lsquo;Singleton's Udenlandsrejse&rsquo; (1894) &lsquo;Glaede over Danmark&rsquo; (1898); &lsquo;Sulasmiths Have&rsquo; (1898); &lsquo;Der Kinderkruezzug&rsquo; (1896); &lsquo;Mein Kleiner Junge&rsquo; (1899); &lsquo;Crumlin&rsquo; (1900). Several of his works have been translated into English.