Therese

:For other things and people named Therese, see Teresa.

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Therese. Chronik eines Frauenlebens (Therese: The Chronicle of a Woman's Life) is a novel by Arthur Schnitzler first published in 1928 about a woman who gives birth to an illegitimate child during the final decades of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy and who, having to live in poverty herself, is unable to secure an education for her son. Therese has a succession of lovers all of whom act irresponsibly towards her. Eventually she meets a wealthy Jewish entrepreneur who proposes to her. However, his sudden death before they can get married thwarts all her hopes of the good life, and in the end she is killed by her ungrateful and estranged son Franz.

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Arthur Schnitzler: Arthur Schnitzler (May 15, 1862 - October 21, 1931) was an Austrian writer and doctor....

1928: 1928 was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar)....

Austro-Hungarian monarchy: REDIRECT Austria?Hungary...

Therese related Images and Photos (experimental)

Therese & Isabelle 1969	Countess Therese Brunswick	Marie-Therese de Savoie 1775	Marie-Therese De Savoie-Carignan (1749-92) Princess of Lamballe
Marie-Therese of Austria Spanish Queen of Louis XIV	The House of Therese 1881	Portrait of Marie-Therese-Charlotte of France	Portrait of Marie-Therese of Austria after 1660
The Entry of Louis XIV and Marie-Therese of Austria in to Paris on 26th August 1660