Withered Leaves: A Novel. Vol. 1 (of 3) by Rudolf von Gottschall
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| Author | Gottschall, Rudolf von, 1823-1909 |
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| Translator | Ness, Bertha |
| Title | Withered Leaves: A Novel. Vol. 1 (of 3) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 65.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by Google Books |
| Summary | "Withered Leaves: A Novel. Vol. 1 (of 3)" by Rudolf von Gottschall is a fictional narrative likely written in the late 19th century. The story is set against a backdrop of Baltic coast landscapes and revolves around a young woman named Eva, her family, and the interactions she has with a diverse cast of characters, including artists and intellectuals. The themes of youthful love, societal expectations, and personal growth pervade the narrative." "At the start of the novel, we are introduced to a moonlit setting on the Fuchs-spitze, where Eva struggles with her feelings amidst the beautiful yet tumultuous landscape. Her father, the Regierungsrath, and mother, the Regierungsräthin, embody contrasting perspectives on her emotional sensitivity, while Eva captures a fleeting affection for the aspiring poet Doctor Schöner. As the evening unfolds, interruptions from an artistic gathering challenge the family’s conservative sensibilities, further igniting Eva’s internal conflicts regarding love and identity. The opening sets a rich stage for the exploration of youthful emotions and social dynamics." (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 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 35371 |
| Release Date | Feb 23, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 62 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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