Sacher-Masoch
Americannoun
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After divorcing, Lady Sacher-Masoch spirited her six-year-old daughter to a terraced house in Reading, discouraging further contact with Major Faithfull.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2025
The song's title is based on is a novella by the Austrian author Leopold von Sacher-Masoch.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2013
I recently looked at my Austrian-Hungarian family tree – my great-great-uncle Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Venus in Furs and all that.
From The Guardian • Jan. 10, 2013
David Ives, the playwright, was inspired by “Venus im Pelz,” an 1870 novel by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch.
From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2012
When, however, his wife explained to him that, after this incident, it was impossible for the servant to stay, Sacher-Masoch quite agreed and she was at once discharged.
From Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women by Ellis, Havelock
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