Fanny von Arnstein: Daughter of the Enlightenment by Michael Z. Wise, Hilde Spiel, Christine Shuttleworth

Fanny von Arnstein: Daughter of the Enlightenment

Michael Z. Wise, Hilde Spiel, Christine Shuttleworth

347 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction biography informative reflective medium-paced
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Berlin-born Fanny von Arnstein married a financier to the Austro-Hungarian imperial court, and in 1798 her husband became the first unconverted Jew in Austria to be granted the title of baron. Soon Fanny hosted an ever more splendid salon which at...

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