Dame Care

· 1928

Just when Meyerhofer’s estate was to be sold by auction, his third son Paul was born. Frau Elsbeth, with her haggard face and melancholy smile, lay in her big four-post bed, with the cradle of the new-born child near her, and listened to every noise that reached her in her sad sickroom from the yard and the house.…

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