Alfhilda Mechlenburg

Alfhilda Theodora Adelheid Mechlenburg née Suenssen (1830–1907), pen name Ivan Ring, was a Danish novelist and short story writer. Brought up by a mother deeply interested in literature, like her younger sisters Fanny Suenssen and Teckla Juel she devoted her life to writing. After first contributing short stories to journals, she published her acclaimed To Fortællinger (Two Stories) in 1872. She went on to publish a series of novels and short stories until 1893, gaining wide popularity both in Denmark and Sweden.

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