Project Gutenberg
2017-03-25
Public domain in the USA.
150
Trollope, Anthony
1815
1882
Lotta Schmidt, and Other Stories
Lotta Schmidt -- The adventures of Fred Pickering -- The two generals -- Father Giles of Ballymoy -- Malachi's Cove -- The widow's mite -- The last Austrian who left Venice -- Miss Ophelia Gledd -- The journey to Panama.
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
"Lotta Schmidt, and Other Stories" by Anthony Trollope is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The first story, titled "Lotta Schmidt," introduces us to the vibrant city of Vienna and follows Lotta Schmidt, a lively and independent young woman, as she navigates the complexities of her relationships with friends and potential suitors, including a musician named Herr Crippel. At the start of the narrative, we find Lotta and her friend Marie Weber enjoying an evening out after work, discussing their plans for an upcoming gala and their thoughts on various men in their lives. Lotta, characterized as a striking and strong-willed girl, shows a clear affection for Herr Crippel, who leads the orchestra at a local beer hall. As the story unfolds, we glimpse the societal norms of Vienna, the nature of Lotta's budding relationships, and the personal struggles that Herr Crippel faces as he attempts to win Lotta's affection while grappling with his own insecurities. This opening portion sets a rich stage for the exploration of love, aspirations, and the themes of independence and societal expectations within the backdrop of 19th-century Europe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
en
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Short stories, English
PR
Text
Category: Short Stories
Category: Novels
495984
2025-07-21T14:11:19.317593
text/html
481756
2024-10-23T01:54:21
text/html
1287777
2025-07-21T14:11:25.545411
application/epub+zip
1290941
2025-07-21T14:11:20.473507
application/epub+zip
236704
2025-07-21T14:11:19.946437
application/epub+zip
1424458
2025-07-21T14:11:29.385405
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
1385252
2025-07-21T14:11:24.837470
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
334014
2022-09-24T19:29:41.773404
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
455824
2025-07-21T14:11:18.502455
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
435988
2024-10-23T01:54:21
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
17456
2025-07-21T14:11:29.517407
application/rdf+xml
15530
2025-07-21T14:11:20.031471
image/jpeg
2322
2025-07-21T14:11:19.988469
image/jpeg
1085387
2025-07-21T14:11:19.494488
application/octet-stream
application/zip
Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at
https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog
en.wikipedia