{"product_id":"memoirs-of-bertha-von-suttner-bertha-von-suttner-9781646790272","title":"Memoirs of Bertha von Suttner: The Records of an Eventful Life, Volume I","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Both Beecher Stowe and von Suttner were neither simply writers of popular entertainment nor authors of tendentious propaganda... They used entertainment for idealistic purposes.\" --Leo Tolstoy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMemoirs of Bertha von Suttner--The Records of an Eventful Life, Volume I \u003c\/em\u003eis the 1910 autobiography in two volumes of Baroness BERTHA VON SUTTNER (1843-1914), an Austrian-Bohemian novelist and leading figure in the peace movement. Von Suttner wrote many books, including the novel \u003cem\u003eLay Down your Arms\u003c\/em\u003e, her most famous work. In 1905, she became the second female Nobel laureate, the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, and the first Austrian laureate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer memoirs record the chief events of her life from her birth in Prague until the death of her husband, Baron Arthur von Suttner, in 1902. Volume I covers her childhood, meeting with Alfred Nobel, and her wedding and life in the Caucasus with her husband. In 1911, the British journal \u003cem\u003eThe Independent\u003c\/em\u003e recommended her memoirs \"as a distinct addition to the world's enduring autobiographies.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bertha Von Suttner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1646790278\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781646790272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cosimo Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.03d","brand":"Bertha Von Suttner","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47135394988287,"sku":"9781646790272","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6989cea7-db21-4741-8982-1aa78ffe60fa.jpg?v=1755010019","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/memoirs-of-bertha-von-suttner-bertha-von-suttner-9781646790272","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}