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Anna Brigadere

Died in 1933

Anna Brigadere was born on 1 October 1861 in the parish of Kalnamuiža, in Tērvete, in Zemgale. After attending teacher-training courses in Riga in 1885, she worked as a governess in families, published her first short story in 1896 and devoted herself entirely to writing from 1897, the year of Vecā Karlīne. She spent the First World War in Moscow and returned to Riga in 1918. She also wrote other fairy plays, among them Princese Gundega un karalis Brusubārda, and an autobiographical trilogy opened by Dievs, daba, darbs. She died in Tērvete on 25 June 1933.

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