Hermynia Zur Mühlen
Encyclopedia
Hermynia zur Mühlen, aka Hermynia Zur Mühlen, born as Hermine Isabelle Maria Gräfin Folliot de Crenneville, also Folliot de Crenneville-Poutet (December 12, 1883, Vienna
- March 20, 1951, Radlett
, Hertfordshire
) was an Austria
n writer and translator.
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
- March 20, 1951, Radlett
Radlett
Radlett is a small town in the county of Hertfordshire between St Albans and Borehamwood on Watling Street with a population of approximately 8,000. It is located in the council district of Hertsmere and is covered by two wards, Aldenham East and Aldenham West...
, Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England. The county town is Hertford.The county is one of the Home Counties and lies inland, bordered by Greater London , Buckinghamshire , Bedfordshire , Cambridgeshire and...
) was an Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
n writer and translator.
Works
- Schupomann Karl Müller (1924)
- Fairy tales for workers' children Chicago, Ill., Daily Worker Pub. Co. 1925
- Unsere Töchter, die Nazinnen Our Daughters, the Nazis (1935)
- We Poor Shadows (1943)
- Came the Stranger (1946)
Sources
- Bloomsbury Guide to Women's Literature
- L. Gossman, "The Red Countess: Four Stories," Common Knowledge., vol. 15 (2009), 59-91.
- Ailsa Wallace, Hermynia Zur Muhlen: The Guises of Socialist Fiction (Oxford University PressOxford University PressOxford University Press is the largest university press in the world. It is a department of the University of Oxford and is governed by a group of 15 academics appointed by the Vice-Chancellor known as the Delegates of the Press. They are headed by the Secretary to the Delegates, who serves as...
, 2009) - Manfred Altner, Hermynia Zur Muhlen; Eine Biographie, (Bern: Peter Lang, 1997)
External links
- Liebe Genossin: Hermynia Zur Mühlen: a Writer of Courage and Conviction by Lionel GossmanLionel GossmanLionel Gossman is a Scottish-American scholar of French literature. He taught Romance Languages at Johns Hopkins University and Princeton University, and has written extensively on the history, theory and practice of historiography, and more recently, on aspects of German cultural...