Böhme, Margarete
"Yhteiskunnan hylkäämä: Langenneen naisen päiväkirja" by Margarete Böhme is a novel published in 1905. Presented as the authentic diary of a young woman named Thymian, it chronicles her descent into prostitution after seduction and family rejection. The book sparked intense controversy over its authorship and shocking subject matter, yet became a massive bestseller with over 1,200,000 copies sold by the 1920s. Its sensational story captivated readers across Europe and America, inspiring sequels, stage plays, and two silent films. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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