In Paradise: A Novel. Vol. I. by Paul Heyse

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Author Heyse, Paul, 1830-1914
Title In Paradise: A Novel. Vol. I.
Note Reading ease score: 73.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive
Summary "In Paradise: A Novel. Vol. I." by Paul Heyse is a work of fiction written in the late 19th century. The novel introduces an artistic environment set against the backdrop of a summer day in Munich, focusing on a sculptor named Jansen and a young model, Zenz. Through their interactions, the text explores themes of art, beauty, and the complexities of human relationships." "At the start of the novel, the reader is transported to Munich during a serene Sunday morning after a thunderstorm. The narrative introduces a sculptor working on a statue of a Bacchante while interacting with his model, Zenz, who is both flattered and intimidated by being the subject of his work. Zenz is portrayed as a simple girl, who, despite her apparent innocence, grapples with her identity and societal expectations. Amidst this, the arrival of Jansen's friend, Felix, unfolds a web of past connections and future aspirations, suggesting a deep exploration of artistic and personal redemption, making it clear that this opening portion sets the stage for broader themes of love, ambition, and the pursuit of authenticity in art." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject German fiction -- Translations into English
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EBook-No. 33704
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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