WorkIda von Hahn-Hahn

Gräfin Faustine [Countess Faustine]

Ida von Hahn-Hahn (1805–1880)

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Documented 1841

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When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist1record
V. New York
VI. Europe
✦. Memoirs (1852)
1810
1820
1832
1836
1844
1846
1850
1841—

The Letters of Margaret Fuller, Vol. II: 1839-1841

letter_0943.txt, lines 4606-4608
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“Have you read Faustina? 1 If not do. I can buy you here other interesting novels by the Countess Hahn Hahn in German, if you wish.”

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

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Letter to Caroline Sturgis

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“Have you read Faustina? If not do.”

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

Hudspeth identified Ida, Gräfin von Hahn-Hahn, published Gräfin Faustine in 1840–41; the novel deals with female emancipation and freedom of feeling, themes central to Fuller's intellectual circle.