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Storm, Theodor
1817
1888
Storm, Hans Theodor Woldsen
Marthe und ihre Uhr: Novelle
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"Marthe und ihre Uhr" by Theodor Storm is a novella written during the late 19th century. This reflective piece explores themes of memory, solitude, and the passage of time through the life of a solitary woman named Marthe, who remains in the house of her deceased parents. The novella appears to delve into the emotional landscape of an individual reflecting on her past and the significance of certain objects, particularly an old clock, in her life. The story follows Marthe, an aging, unmarried woman living alone in her family home following the death of her parents and siblings. Managing her household with limited means, she finds enjoyment in simple pleasures, such as flowers and memories. The clock, a peculiar heirloom from her father, becomes a central figure in her life, embodying her solitude and serving as a reminder of past joys and sorrows. Throughout her Christmas memories, Marthe grapples with her isolation while reflecting on her familial bonds and the bittersweet nature of time. As she navigates her memories, the clockâs ticking serves as a poignant backdrop to her internal struggles, emphasizing the impact of time on her life and relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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