Letter to Beethoven

Again and again Ludwig van Beethoven tried to conquer the heart of Josephine von Deym with passionate correspondence. But in this letter she elegantly rebuffed him: "I love you unspeakably - as one pious spirit loves another - I am not receptive to other loves... This is why she is one of the candidates for the "immortal lover", who received a famous love letter from Beethoven in 1812.