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Therese. Chronik eines Frauenlebens (Therese: The Chronicle of a Woman’s Life) is a novel by Arthur Schnitzler first published in 1928.It is about a woman who gives birth to an illegitimate child during the final decades of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy and who having to live in poverty herself is unable to secure an education for her son. Therese has a succession of lovers all of whom act irresponsibly towards her. Eventually she meets a wealthy Jewish entrepreneur who proposes to her.