Project Gutenberg 2004-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 169 Storm, Theodor 1817 1888 Storm, Hans Theodor Woldsen Immensee Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immensee_(novella) Produced by Delphine Lettau, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Immensee" by Theodor Storm is a poignant novella that delves into themes of unfulfilled love and nostalgia, written in the late 19th century. This literary work is primarily a love story that follows the lives of Reinhard and Elisabeth, childhood friends who grow up together by the picturesque Immensee lake, ultimately facing the transformative challenges of adulthood. The story paints a vivid picture of their past relationship, the innocence of childhood, and the bittersweet nature of memories. The narrative oscillates between Reinhard's memories and his present, illustrating the passage of time and the complexities of their bond. After years apart, Reinhard returns to the lake, now a successful man, only to discover that Elisabeth is engaged to another man, Eric. As he grapples with his feelings of longing and regret, their shared past is brought to life through nostalgic scenes, showcasing their youthful adventures and budding romance. The emotional weight of missed opportunities and the inexorable march of time threads throughout the story, culminating in a bittersweet conclusion that resonates with anyone who has experienced the pangs of lost love. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Love stories Germany, Northern -- Fiction PT Text Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: German Literature 103671 2025-08-03T08:30:33.460287 text/html 103492 2025-01-09T23:55:59.844018 text/html 100813 2025-08-03T08:30:38.109303 application/epub+zip 100833 2025-08-03T08:30:35.138295 application/epub+zip 100833 2025-08-03T08:30:34.028310 application/epub+zip 187936 2025-08-03T08:30:39.963779 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 174092 2025-08-03T08:30:37.489305 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 155061 2022-09-03T12:50:55.120280 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 87036 2025-08-03T08:30:33.122295 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 86934 2010-07-28T16:27:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 86927 2010-07-28T16:27:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19742 2025-08-03T08:30:40.092773 application/rdf+xml 10695 2025-08-03T08:30:34.591314 image/jpeg 2870 2025-08-03T08:30:34.327329 image/jpeg 33677 2010-07-28T16:28:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 33657 2010-07-28T16:28:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 99111 2025-08-03T08:30:33.469311 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 de.wikipedia