Pichler, KAROLINE, novelist, was born 7th September 1769, at Vienna, her maiden name being Greiner; and between 1800 and her death, 9th July 1843, published novels and dramas sufficient to fill a collected edition of 60 volumes, of which the most notable are Agathokles (1808), Frauenwürde (1808), and Die Belagerung Wiens (1824). Her autobiographical Denkwürdigkeiten (1844) fill 4 vols.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 8: Peasant to Eoumelia, p. 166
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