Aus tiefem Schacht by Fedor von Zobeltitz

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Author Zobeltitz, Fedor von, 1857-1934
Title Aus tiefem Schacht
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Summary "Aus tiefem Schacht" by Fedor von Zobeltitz is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a rural setting, where it explores the lives of its characters, particularly focusing on Hedda, a young woman deeply involved in the management of her family's estate, and the interactions between her family and the newcomers in the village. The narrative seems to delve into themes of social class, familial duty, and the tensions between tradition and progress. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Hedda, who admires her unique collection of chickens while discussing her family's small farm and personal concerns with the maid, Dörthe. As Hedda moves through her surroundings, onlookers are drawn into her world, which encompasses a blend of beauty and challenge as she balances the joys and responsibilities of rural life. The narrative also hints at emerging tensions, particularly Hedda's apprehension about a visit from the local wealthy family, the Schellheims. We gain further insight into Hedda's father, Baron Hellstern, who is engaged in writing chronicles of their family’s history, and the differences in perspective toward change and prosperity between the old aristocracy and the new wealthy class that is beginning to reshape their community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Fiction
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EBook-No. 32391
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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