Schach von Wuthenow by Theodor Fontane
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| Author | Fontane, Theodor, 1819-1898 |
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| Title |
Schach von Wuthenow
Erzählung aus der Zeit des Regiments Gensdarmes |
| Note | Reading ease score: 79.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https: //de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schach_von_Wuthenow |
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| Summary | "Schach von Wuthenow" by Theodor Fontane is a narrative written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in a social salon setting, involving complex character interactions and political discussions among the elite in Berlin during a time of political unrest. The central characters include the charismatic and politically engaged Schach, along with his charming companions, among whom the dramatic and emotional Victoire stands out. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to the salon of Frau von Carayon, where a small gathering of friends is taking place, primarily consisting of officers from the Gensdarmes regiment and other notable individuals. The conversation revolves around contemporary political issues, reflecting societal tensions, and showcases characters with differing perspectives, particularly between the lively Bülow and the more subdued Schach. The atmosphere is lively yet tinged with deeper undercurrents, particularly through the eyes of Victoire, who appears to have an emotional stake in the unfolding social dynamics. The opening sets the stage for a rich exploration of themes regarding loyalty, societal expectations, and the personal intricacies of love and politics, making it an engaging starting point for readers interested in character-driven narratives within historical contexts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Soldiers -- Fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 36905 |
| Release Date | Jul 30, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 160 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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