Die Herrin und ihr Knecht by Georg Engel
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About this eBook
| Author | Engel, Georg, 1866-1931 |
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| Title | Die Herrin und ihr Knecht |
| Note | Reading ease score: 69.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Die Herrin und ihr Knecht" by Georg Engel is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Johanna Grothe, a strong and assertive woman, who seems to be in a position of authority over her family and their estate. The narrative explores themes of dominance, responsibility, and social dynamics within a provincial backdrop. The opening of the novel introduces the readers to the Grothe estate, which has recently been repainted but bears the permanent stain of a blood mark, symbolizing an unshakable past. Johanna Grothe commands respect, displayed through her proud demeanor as she interacts with her tenants and sisters. The text hints at deeper tensions in her life, especially concerning her younger sisters and their relationships with men, particularly an interest in a young officer, Fritz Harder. At the same time, Johanna grapples with her responsibilities as the head of the household, emphasizing her role as a protector and caretaker amidst societal expectations. The setting transitions between a vibrant provincial city and the complexities of familial duty, setting the stage for the conflicts that will unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | German fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 50283 |
| Release Date | Nov 28, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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