Sentences with phrase «century noblewoman»
There's only hurt pride in Liv Ullmann's Miss Julie, an adaptaion of August Strindberg's play about the games of sexual dominance between a 19th - century noblewoman and a servant.
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• «Lady Sarashina,» As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams: Actually the work of an anonymous eleventh - century Japanese noblewoman, this is one of the most delicate specimens of classical Japanese literature (which already surpasses almost all other literatures in delicacy).
She was sent to boarding school but shortly after the death of her father was inspired by a Swedish noblewoman and mystic of the 13th century — St Bridget (or Birgitta).
Consider the strange case of the «Blood Countess», a 16th - century Hungarian noblewoman / serial killer who bathed in the blood of her victims — 650 servant girls — in the vain pursuit of eternal youth.
Shupe's the Four Hundred series are some of the best new books set in the Gilded Age, and follow English noblewomen as they discover the intoxicating freedom and powerful men of turn - of - the - century America.