The Dangerous Age Author:Karin Micha?lis When "The Dangerous Age" was first published in Denmark in 1910 and subsequently translated into 12 languages, it shocked readers for reasons that remain powerful today. Its concern with the "true natures" of women made Karin Micha?lis a media star in her time, responding to calls to defend her views in lectures and magazine and newspaper interv... more »iews in Europe and the United States. At a time when science was declaring its own discoveries about women's nature, reviewers such as George Middleton in The Bookman were startled by Michaelis's "moving picture of a woman's emotions over strange hidden places."« less