Project Gutenberg 2012-11-08 Public domain in the USA. 77 Schickele, René 1883 1940 Schickele, Rene Schickele, René Marie Maurice Armand Starke, Ottomar 1886 1962 Aïssé Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Jens Sadowski "Aïssé" by René Schickele is a novella written during the early 20th century. This literary work explores the themes of love, identity, and social class through the lens of a young woman named Aïssé, who grapples with her status as a slave in a socially stratified society. The story unfolds primarily in France and India, examining the complexities of desire and the constraints imposed by societal expectations." The narrative centers around Aïssé, a former slave who is now cherished by the Chevalier d'Aydin. As their love story develops, Aïssé expresses her struggles with her past and societal perceptions of her worth. The Chevalier reflects on his life before meeting Aïssé, revealing a deep emotional connection between the two that challenges the norms of their society. Throughout the work, Aïssé's beauty and the depth of her love create a magical and poignant atmosphere, where themes of freedom, identity, and sacrifice are intricately woven together. The story culminates in Aïssé's struggle between love and societal expectation, ultimately leading to an exploration of death and an everlasting connection between the lovers, as they find solace in their love even beyond life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/41318/41318-h/images/cover.jpg de Short stories German fiction PT Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 73745 73698 2025-01-16T17:17:33.845240 2023-09-18T05:56:20.885903 text/html text/html 69460 2012-11-07T20:44:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 217836 2012-11-07T20:44:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 227001 2025-01-16T17:17:36.668294 application/epub+zip 225510 2025-01-16T17:17:34.683246 application/epub+zip 79292 2025-01-16T17:17:34.271254 application/epub+zip 264392 2025-01-16T17:17:38.291237 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 254575 2025-01-16T17:17:36.260311 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 108943 2022-09-18T20:10:14.986919 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 59480 59472 2024-10-17T11:31:49.800519 2023-09-18T05:56:20.707992 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 58538 2012-11-07T20:44:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 23913 2012-11-07T20:44:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19933 2025-01-16T17:17:38.437232 application/rdf+xml 21090 2025-01-16T17:17:34.338251 image/jpeg 3492 2025-01-16T17:17:34.303279 image/jpeg 221047 2025-01-16T17:17:33.866244 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia en.wikipedia