Otfrid Mylius's epic historical novel is a dramatic retelling of the life of Maria Renata von Mossau, a woman accused of witchcraft and sentenced to death in the late 17th century. In this gripping tale, Mylius explores the social and political turmoil of the time and creates a vivid portrait of one woman's struggle against injustice. This is a must-read for anyone interested in history, feminism, and the fight for social justice. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.