Monday, November 1:
Battered arrival at 6 o’clock in the morning; friend Standhartner at the station. Terrible conditions in the Grand Hotel, muddle everywhere. Conversation with Emilie Sierzputowska, returning from Italy; talked a lot about Marie.
Cosima's Diaries
Diary Entry of November 1, 1875
Overview
They arrive battered and early, only to find the Grand Hotel chaotic and badly run, with Standhartner meeting them at the station. Later, a conversation with Emilie Sierzputowska, fresh from Italy, turns repeatedly to Marie.