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(0)Hermynia Zur Mühlen
1) The Red Countess: select autobiographical and fictional writing of Hermynia Zur Mühlen (1883-1951)
Author
Publisher
Open Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
New, expanded edition.
Description
"Born into a distinguished aristocratic family of the old Habsburg Empire, Hermynia Zur Mühlen spent much of her childhood and early youth travelling in Europe and North Africa with her diplomat father. Never comfortable with the traditional roles women were expected to play, she broke as a young adult both with her family and, after five years on his estate in the old Czarist Russia, with her German Junker husband, and set out as an independent,...
Author
Publisher
Open Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
"First published in Germany in 1929, The End and the Beginning is a lively memoir of a vanished world and of a rebellious young woman's struggle to achieve independence. Born in 1883 into a distinguished and wealthy aristocratic family of the old Austro-Hungarian Empire, Hermynia Zur Mühlen spent much of her childhood traveling in Europe and North Africa with her diplomat father. After five years on her German husband's estate in czarist Russia...