Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

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Leopold von Sacher-Masoch was a 19th-century Austrian writer best known for his erotic and psychological novellas, whose name gave rise to the term "masochism."

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Leopold von Sacher-Masoch canonical 4
Z. Z. Sacher-Masoch 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf journalist
novelist
person
short story writer
writer
citizenship Austria-Hungary
Austrian Empire
countryOfBirth Austrian Empire
countryOfDeath German Empire
countryOfResidence Austria-Hungary
dateOfBirth 1836-01-27
dateOfDeath 1895-03-09
educatedAt University of Graz
University of Prague
ethnicGroup Austrian
familyName Sacher-Masoch
father Leopold Sacher
fieldOfWork erotic literature
journalism
literature
genre erotic literature
novella
psychological fiction
givenName Leopold
hasInfluenceOn literature
psychology
sexology
influenced Richard von Krafft-Ebing
linked to: Dr. Krafft-Ebing
inspiredTerm masochism
languageOfWorkOrName German
mother Charlotte von Masoch
movement Realism
nativeLanguage German
notableFor depictions of erotic power dynamics
exploration of submission and domination in fiction
notableWork The Legacy of Cain
Venus in Furs
occupation editor
journalist
novelist
writer
placeOfBirth Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria
Lviv
linked to: Lviv, Ukraine
placeOfDeath Hesse
Lindheim
pseudonym Charlotte Arand
Z. Z. Sacher-Masoch
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
spouse Aurora Rümelin
subjectOf term masochism

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Coldness and Cruelty analyzesWork Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
Venus in Furs inspiredBy Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
Leopold von Sacher-Masoch pseudonym Z. Z. Sacher-Masoch
linked to: Leopold von Sacher-Masoch