During this period, between 1832 and 1834, SA
translated a book by a German nobleman, Hermann von Pückler-Muskau
. She was charmed by [his]. . . peculiar and interesting mind.
Hamburger, Lotte, and Joseph Hamburger. Troubled Lives: John and Sarah Austin. University of Toronto Press, 1985.
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She began a romantic...
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Sarah Austin
SA
's more than eighty letters to Hermann von Pückler-Muskau
begin on professional topics having to do with translation, then move on to expressions of love and then to anxiety and fear of discovery.
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Sarah Austin
SA
translated from German Hermann von Pückler-Muskau
's Tour in England, Ireland and France in a Series of Letters by a German Prince; their collaborative effort led to an intense epistolary romance.
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
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Sarah Austin
This book includes portraits. Lotte
and Joseph Hamburger
's Troubled Lives: John
and Sarah Austin appeared in 1985 followed by their Contemplating Adultery: The Secret Life of a Victorian Woman in 1991. This second work...
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Texts
Pückler-Muskau, Hermann Ludwig Heinrich von. Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the Years 1828 & 1829. Translator Austin, Sarah, Effingham Wilson, 1832, 2 vols.