Estella: Novelle by Lydia Danöfen
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"Estella: Novelle" by Lydia Danöfen is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in a serene, rural landscape where a young man named Leo Makassy grapples with his discontent and restlessness, contrasted with the tranquil beauty of his surroundings. The introduction of Estella, a vibrant and captivating girl, hints at the exploration of themes such as youth, beauty, and the quest for personal meaning in a world that
seems ordinary and suffocating. The opening of the book sets a picturesque scene where the protagonist, Leo, finds himself in a moment of introspection against the backdrop of nature. Observing the landscape, he encounters a group of young girls, whose laughter disrupts his contemplative solitude. The narrative introduces Estella as she enters the scene, captivating Leo's attention and sparking a mix of admiration and irritation. As the story unfolds, the interactions between Leo and Estella hint at emerging relationships, the tension of societal expectations, and the quest for authenticity in their respective lives. Throughout this beginning portion, the author crafts a richly descriptive world that draws readers into the emotional experiences of the characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Danöfen, Lydia |
|---|---|
| Title | Estella: Novelle |
| Credits | the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This transcription was produced from images generously made available by Bayerische Staatsbibliothek / Bavarian State Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Young women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Painters -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 66475 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-66475-0 |
| Release Date | Oct 6, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 396 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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