Sacher-Masoch
Americannoun
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Her mother was Baroness Eva Sacher-Masoch, a Hungarian, half-Jewish former ballet dancer who had fled the Nazis in World War II.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2025
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
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
His Jewish stories, notably Maser, Aron og Esther, and En Jöde, contain a higher order of work, though less dramatically effective, than that of Sacher-Masoch, and Emil Franzos, and the later Ghetto romancers.
From Essays on Scandinavian Literature by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen
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