_THE DANGEROUS AGE_




_LETTERS AND FRAGMENTS FROM A WOMAN'S DIARY_

_TRANSLATED FROM THE DANISH OF KARIN MICHAËLIS_

_NEW YORK: JOHN LANE COMPANY. MCMXI_




TO

MY DEAR BROTHER-IN-LAW

BARON YOOST DAHLERUP




_INTRODUCTION TO THE FRENCH EDITION By MARCEL PRÉVOST_


Here is a strange book. A novel from the North, its solid structure, its
clear, unadorned form are purely Latin. A woman's novel, in its integral
and violent sincerity it can only be compared to certain famous
masculine confessions.