Sophie Friederike Mereau (née Schubart) (27 March 1770 – 31 October 1806) was a writer associated with German Romanticism.
There she edited three literary journals, published poetry, wrote several stories, and finished her novel, Amanda und Eduard.
Mereau only decided to marry Brentano when she became pregnant in November 1803 with their son, Achim Ariel born May 1804, who died six weeks after birth.
[2]: 821–822 Mereau first gained notoriety in 1791, and she was the only female student in Johann Gottlieb Fichte's private seminars.
"[1] Sophie Mereau's published works as cited by An Encyclopedia of Continental Women Writers.