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Title: Viola Tricolor

Note: Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Mike Pullen and Delphine Lettau

Summary: "Viola Tricolor" by Theodor Storm is a novella written in the late 19th century, specifically in 1873. This narrative explores the themes of love, loss, and the complexities of family dynamics in the face of grief and new beginnings. The story primarily revolves around the emotional struggles of a young widow, Ines, who must navigate her role as a new stepmother while dealing with the memory of her deceased husband's first wife. The plot follows Ines and her husband Rudolf as they attempt to forge a new family life with his young daughter, Nesi. Nesi struggles with the loss of her mother and the introduction of Ines into her life, creating a tension that reveals the challenges of their new domestic situation. As the story unfolds, both Ines and Nesi grapple with their feelings for the deceased mother, a presence that lingers in their home. In a poignant resolution, Ines's deep emotional journey culminates in her acceptance of both her role in Nesi’s life and the kindness bestowed upon her by the memories of the past, allowing for the healing of their familial bonds. The novella encapsulates the delicate balance of love among the living while honoring those lost. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Storm, Theodor, 1817-1888

EBook No.: 8922

Published: Sep 1, 2005

Downloads: 61

Language: German

Subject: Germany, Northern -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Viola Tricolor

Note: Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Mike Pullen and Delphine Lettau

Summary: "Viola Tricolor" by Theodor Storm is a novella written in the late 19th century, specifically in 1873. This narrative explores the themes of love, loss, and the complexities of family dynamics in the face of grief and new beginnings. The story primarily revolves around the emotional struggles of a young widow, Ines, who must navigate her role as a new stepmother while dealing with the memory of her deceased husband's first wife. The plot follows Ines and her husband Rudolf as they attempt to forge a new family life with his young daughter, Nesi. Nesi struggles with the loss of her mother and the introduction of Ines into her life, creating a tension that reveals the challenges of their new domestic situation. As the story unfolds, both Ines and Nesi grapple with their feelings for the deceased mother, a presence that lingers in their home. In a poignant resolution, Ines's deep emotional journey culminates in her acceptance of both her role in Nesi’s life and the kindness bestowed upon her by the memories of the past, allowing for the healing of their familial bonds. The novella encapsulates the delicate balance of love among the living while honoring those lost. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Storm, Theodor, 1817-1888

EBook No.: 8922

Published: Sep 1, 2005

Downloads: 61

Language: German

Subject: Germany, Northern -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.