In this poignant memoir, Karoline Bauer shares her life story, from her humble beginnings to her rise to fame as a beloved actress in Germany. Along the way, she meets and falls in love with a man from a vastly different social class, resulting in scandal and heartbreak. Bauer's memoir is a vivid reminder of the beauty of following one's heart, even in the face of societal norms. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...