Manor by Karl Heinrich Ulrichs

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Author Ulrichs, Karl Heinrich, 1825-1895
Title Manor
Note Reading ease score: 86.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "Manor" by Karl Heinrich Ulrichs is a novella likely written in the early 20th century. This poignant work explores themes of love, loss, and the supernatural, centered around the relationship between two young boys, Manor and Har, set against the haunting backdrop of the remote Faroe Islands. The novella delves into the emotional complexity of love, including the haunting nature of grief and longing following untimely death. The narrative begins with Har, the son of a fisherman, whom Manor saves from drowning. After Manor tragically perishes at sea, he returns as a ghostly figure to Har, who is unable to cope with his loss. The young boys share intimate moments, as Manor seeks solace in Har’s warmth despite his spectral existence. Har's escalating sense of yearning leads him to a desperate desire for reunion with Manor, which ultimately draws him towards his own demise. The villagers become aware of Manor's nightly visits and attempt to sever the connection by burying him with a sharpened stake. However, Manor's spirit continues to haunt Har, who ultimately succumbs to his longing, emphasizing the powerful and tragic nature of their bond. The story culminates in Har's passing, illustrating the enduring strength of love that transcends even death. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Short stories
Subject Vampires -- Fiction
Subject Gay men -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 35605
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Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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