Ratsmädel- und Altweimarische Geschichten by Helene Böhlau

"Ratsmädel- und Altweimarische Geschichten" by Helene Böhlau is a nostalgic collection of fictional stories likely written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the vivacious daughters of a respected civic official in Weimar, particularly focusing on the lively and spirited sisters Röse and Marie, who navigate the complexities of friendship, love, and the curiosities of their youth amidst aristocratic society. The backdrop is enriched with elements of folklore and societal commentary, particularly through the rumored ghost of a former court lady, adding a touch of mystery to the sisters' adventures. The opening of the narrative introduces readers to the fairy-tale charm of Weimar as the Ratsmädel prepare for a night filled with intrigue and light-hearted mischief. Röse and Marie, characterized by their strong bond and innocence, engage with a lively group of friends, including young men from local aristocracy. As they embark on escapades stirred by tales of the ghostly Göchhausen, the sisters reveal their playful spirits and deep-rooted friendships. Through an atmospheric blend of springtime's whimsy and the looming specter of the past, the stage is set for a exploration of youth, freedom, and their unbreakable connections in a town steeped in rich history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Böhlau, Helene, 1859-1940
Title Ratsmädel- und Altweimarische Geschichten
Series Title Engelhorns Allgemeine Romanbibliothek, Dreizehnter Jahrgang, Band 12
Credits E-text prepared by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Reading Level Reading ease score: 81.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject German fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 51230
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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