Ida Hahn-Hahn letters, 1846 Oct. 17.

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Ida Hahn-Hahn letters, 1846 Oct. 17.

In a letter written in London 17 October 1846 to an unidentified acquaintance, Ida Hahn-Hahn reports that she will be leaving London in a few days, and hopes to meet again before leaving. She mentions taking her novel Sibylle to someone. In an undated [ca. 1852-1860] letter from 63 Lindover Ida Hahn-Hahn writes to Honourable sir, expressing her regrets that she no longer writes novels, and has no inclination to begin again.

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Hahn-Hahn, Ida, Gräfin, 1805-1880

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Ida Hahn-Hahn was a prolific and popular German writer in the 19th century. Her writing was characterized by strong female characters and lively dialogue. She converted to Catholicism in 1850, entered a convent in 1852, and in 1854 founded a convent in Mainz; during this decade she wrote mostly poetry, but returned to fiction in 1860. From the description of Ida Hahn-Hahn letters, 1846 Oct. 17. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 49523642 ...