Die Vergiftung by Maria Lazar
"Die Vergiftung" by Maria Lazar is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the character Ruth, who grapples with her identity, overwhelming emotions, and the stifling atmosphere of her family life against the backdrop of Vienna. Themes of unfulfilled longing, psychological distress, and the tension between personal desires and societal expectations begin to emerge from her experiences. The opening of the novel introduces a tense, reflective moment
for Ruth as she navigates her interactions with a doorway that symbolizes emotional barriers. The narrative quickly shifts through her memories and feelings, illustrating her inner turmoil and conflict, particularly in relation to a man she loves yet feels repulsion towards. She contemplates her family dynamics, particularly her relationship with her mother, and reveals a profound sense of isolation and yearning for freedom. This complex psychological landscape sets the stage for Ruth's journey, hinting at both her struggles with love and identity and the expectations that weigh heavily upon her. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Lazar, Maria, 1895-1948 |
|---|---|
| Title | Die Vergiftung |
| Credits |
Produced by Jens Sadowski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. This file was made from scans of public domain material at Austrian Literature Online. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 86.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Austrian fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 62801 |
| Release Date | Aug 1, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 282 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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