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Henri had a long-standing relationship with editor/translator Anna-Catherine
Strebinger, whom he married in May 1878. Anna-Catherine is featured prominently as "Catherine" in Wanda von Sacher-Masoch's memoir
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in the radical and socialist interest. For a short time in 1885–86 he sat in the
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