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Briefe an Lina
Hardcover
Biographies GeneralLetters & EssaysGerman History
ISBN13: 9781024459784
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 276
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: German
Briefe an Lina: Briefe an Lina als Mutter offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and thoughts of Sophie von La Roche, a prominent figure in 18th-century German literary society. This collection of letters to her daughter, Lina, reveals La Roche's perspectives on motherhood, family, and the social issues of her time. Edited by Heike Menges, these letters provide valuable insights into the daily life and intellectual world of a woman who played a significant role in shaping German literary history.
Through her correspondence, La Roche emerges as a thoughtful and engaged observer, offering advice and reflections on education, marriage, and the challenges faced by women in a patriarchal society. These letters showcase La Roche's wit, wisdom, and unwavering dedication to her daughter's well-being. This edition presents a carefully curated selection of letters, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the lives and writings of women in the 18th century.
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