Thekla, oder die Flucht nach der Türkei. by August Schrader
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Author | Schrader, August, 1815-1878 |
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Title |
Thekla, oder die Flucht nach der Türkei. Epilog zum Staatsgefängniß. Nebst zwei andern Novellen. |
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Summary | "Thekla, oder die Flucht nach der Türkei" by August Schrader is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around significant historical events, particularly the aftermath of the Hungarian Revolution and the resulting political upheaval, focusing on the main character, Gräfin Thekla Andrasy, who becomes a hunted political refugee. As her life intertwines with various characters, including young advocate Ferenz and the local pharmacist Istvan Czabo, the narrative delves into themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle for freedom. The opening of the novel presents a richly described setting in Semlin, where the blue pharmacy sign stands out against darker, less welcoming buildings. We learn about Istvan Czabo, a widower and father of the beautiful Netti, who is engaged to Ferenz, a young advocate ready to fight for the freedom of his people. The backdrop of political tension is palpable as news spreads about Thekla’s flight and a price put on her head for her revolutionary activities. In these early chapters, relationships between characters are established amid the brewing chaos, hinting at their intertwined fates as they navigate love and danger in a time of upheaval. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | German |
LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
Subject | Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 46576 |
Release Date | Aug 13, 2014 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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