person
Marina Mniszech
also: Marina Mniczek
Polish noblewoman who married the False Dmitri and was crowned tsaritsa of Russia in 1606; in Malte's reading she believed not in the man but in any pretender.
Reading notes
- The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge §363 Marina Mniszech
Marina Mniszech (Rilke: Marina Mniczek), the Polish noblewoman who married the False Dmitri and was crowned tsaritsa; Rilke reads her as believing not in him but in any claimant.