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The burgermeister's daughter

scandal in a sixteenth-century German town
Pages
256
Published
1997
Language
English

Synopsis

This historical account delves into the life of Anna Büschler, the daughter of a prominent burgermeister in 16th-century Germany. It explores her defiance of societal norms and her father's authority, leading to a dramatic legal battle that offers a unique window into the social conditions, legal practices, and gender roles of the Middle Ages.

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