Die Innerste: Erzählung by Wilhelm Raabe

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Author Raabe, Wilhelm, 1831-1910
Title Die Innerste: Erzählung
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Summary "Die Innerste: Erzählung" by Wilhelm Raabe is a fictional narrative written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds around a brook and two mills, focusing on the tumultuous and dangerous nature of the Innerste River and its impact on the local population. It introduces characters such as the young miller Albrecht Bodenhagen and his family, setting the stage for a tale filled with intrigue, personal conflict, and the whims of fate. The opening of the story vividly describes the character of the Innerste River, revealing its treacherous and deceptive qualities that have marred the good reputation of the surrounding waterways. The narrative introduces Albrecht Bodenhagen, who is returning home from military service during a time of conflict. His parents, particularly his father, have anxieties about his return and the family dynamics at play, suggesting a bittersweet reconciliation with both his past and the expectations of family life. The arrival of his childhood sweetheart, Lieschen Papenberg, adds a layer of romantic tension, highlighting Albrecht’s internal struggle between his adventurous past and his responsibilities back home. This rich tapestry of relationships and the eerie undertones of the river's lore promises a captivating exploration of human nature and the complexities of life intertwined with nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject German fiction -- 19th century
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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