WorkFredrika Bremer

Grannarne [The Neighbours / Die Nachbarn]

Grannarne [The Neighbours / Die Nachbarn] (1837) Inferred

InferredFuller alludes to Fredrika Bremer's novel through a parenthetical reference to *Die Nachbarn* and jokes "She found some neighbours as good as her own." Hudspeth identified Fuller plays on the title of Bremer's novel *Die Nachbarn* (*The Neighbours*, Swedish *Grannarne*, 1837), demonstrating her familiarity with Bremer's work.

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Documented 1850

Letters

Selected engagements, in chronological order.

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Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this work is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →

When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood

II. Adolescence

III. Self-Directed

IV. Transcendentalist

V. New York

VI. Europe1record

✦. Memoirs (1852)

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Letter to Marcus and Rebecca Spring

p54

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“It was a nice account you gave of your visit to the N.A. with Miss Bremer. She found some neighbours as good as her own.”

Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. VI. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988.

Inferred Fuller alludes to Fredrika Bremer's novel through a parenthetical reference to Die Nachbarn and jokes "She found some neighbours as good as her own." Hudspeth identified Fuller plays on the title of Bremer's novel Die Nachbarn (The Neighbours, Swedish Grannarne, 1837), demonstrating her familiarity with Bremer's work.