The Red Countess Select Autobiographical and Fictional Writing of Hermynia Zur Mühlen (1883-1951)

"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 you...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zur Mühlen, Hermynia
Other Authors: Gossman, Lionel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Open Book Publishers 2018, 2018
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Translator's Introductory Note; Acknowledgements; 1. The End and the Beginning: The Book of My Life by Hermynia Zur Mühlen; 2. Supplement to The End and the Beginning* by Hermynia Zur Mühlen; 3. Notes on Persons and Events Mentioned in the Memoir by Lionel Gossman; 4. Feuilletons and Fairy Tales: A Sampling; The Red Redeemer; Confession; High Treason; Death of a Shade; A Secondary Happiness; The Señora; Miss Brington; We Have to Tell Them; Painted on Ivory; The Sparrow; The Spectacles; 5. Our Daughters the Nazi Girls. A Synopsis in English
  • 6. Remembering Hermynia Zur Mühlen: A Tribute7. Works by Hermynia Zur Mühlen in English Translation; 8. Image Portfolio; List of Illustrations