Hesperus; or, Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days: A Biography. Vol. II. by Jean Paul
"Hesperus; or, Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days: A Biography. Vol. II." by Jean Paul is a fictional biography written in the mid-19th century. The text combines elements of satire and romance, featuring characters navigating the complexities of love, friendship, and societal expectations. The narrative likely revolves around the protagonist Victor and his interactions with a cast of vibrant characters, including the enigmatic Clotilda, and delves into themes of passion and existential reflection." "The opening of
this volume introduces a range of characters and sets a playful, reflective tone as it explores the subtleties of relationships and social dynamics. Victor learns of a letter that suggests a connection between his feelings for Clotilda and her past relationship with the blind Julius, which complicates his emotions. As Victor engages with Clotilda, their interactions reveal both profound admiration and the tension of societal constraints weighing on their budding affection. This introduction invites readers into a broader discourse on identity, love, and the intrigue of court life, hinting at deeper complexities to unfold in the narrative." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Jean Paul, 1763-1825 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Brooks, Charles Timothy, 1813-1883 |
| Title | Hesperus; or, Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days: A Biography. Vol. II. |
| Credits | Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 36087 |
| Release Date | May 12, 2011 |
| Last Update | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 695 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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