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Title: Estella: Novelle
Credits: the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This transcription was produced from images generously made available by Bayerische Staatsbibliothek / Bavarian State Library.)
Summary: "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.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Danöfen, Lydia
EBook No.: 66475
Published: Oct 6, 2021
Downloads: 88
Language: German
Subject: Young women -- Fiction
Subject: Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Subject: Painters -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Estella: Novelle
Credits: the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This transcription was produced from images generously made available by Bayerische Staatsbibliothek / Bavarian State Library.)
Summary: "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.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Danöfen, Lydia
EBook No.: 66475
Published: Oct 6, 2021
Downloads: 88
Language: German
Subject: Young women -- Fiction
Subject: Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Subject: Painters -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.