A Fascinating Life: The New Biography of Elizabeth von Arnim

Abstract

lizabeth von Arnim's readers are in a unique position: they can now choose from no less than five biographies in English (and one in German) to learn more about their favourite author. The first, written by von Arnim's daughter under the pseudonym Leslie De Charms (), was a collage of excerpts from diaries and letters with brief comments for context. The second, by Karen Usborne (), offered the first comprehensive account of von Arnim's [44.224.250.200] Project MUSE (2024-06-01 00:49 GMT) E