„Ani plini de rod bun treceau peste noi”. File din corespondența principesei Ileana a României cu Alice Grunau
„Years of plentifulness were passing over us”. Pages from the correspondence of Princess Ileana of Romania with Alice Grunau

Summary/Abstract: The article illustrates a part of Princess’s Ileana unique correspondence. Alice Grunau, a best friend and confidant of the Princess, whom she helped organize the ”Society of Christian Women” and whose marriage and children s godmother was the Princess herself, saved and guarded all Princess Ileana’s letters of youth.It is, therefore, the story of two great friends, depicted in letters never published before. While reading this correspondence, of which only letters between 1926-1928 are being published in this article, a unique portrait of the Princess is unveiled, the „blue-eyed child” so attached to her mother, Queen Marie, mentioned in almost each letter.

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