 In 1774, at the age of fifteen, she debuted as a translator by a translation of the French comedy play "Slafhandlaren i Smirna" ("Le Marchand de Smyrne") by Nicolas Chamfort in collaboration with Olof Kexel.It was recommended for "an unusually beautiful and easy Swedish".The play was performed on the Stenborg theatre in Stockholm on Monday 24 October 1774 in dedication to king Gustav III of Sweden.