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

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Birth 1805-06-22

Death 1880-01-12

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