MARGARETE VON BULOW
\mˌɑːɡəɹˈiːt vˈɒn bjˈʊlə͡ʊ], \mˌɑːɡəɹˈiːt vˈɒn bjˈʊləʊ], \m_ˌɑː_ɡ_ə_ɹ_ˈiː_t v_ˈɒ_n b_j_ˈʊ_l_əʊ]\
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A German novelist (1860-85); born in Berlin. She wrote four volumes of stories, viz.: "Stories" (1885); "Jonas Briccius" (1886); "Chronicle of the Riffelshausen Folks"; and "New Stories". She delineated character with great precision, and showed true insight into the human heart. She lost her life in an attempt to rescue a boy from drowning.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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