Project Gutenberg 2024-11-17 Public domain in the USA. 142 O'Shaughnessy, Edith 1870 1939 O'Shaughnessy, Mrs. Nelson O'Shaughnessy, Edith Louise Coues Viennese medley $aNew York :$bB. W. Huebsch, $c1924. MWS, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Viennese Medley" by Edith O'Shaughnessy is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story explores the life of Frau Ildefonse Stacher, a widowed woman of the Viennese middle class, who faces the harsh realities of post-war life. Set against a backdrop of social and economic upheaval, the book delves into themes of loss, familial ties, and endurance as Frau Stacher navigates her changing circumstances. At the start of "Viennese Medley," we meet Tante Ilde, who feels stripped of her identity and dignity in the aftermath of war, having lost not only her wealth but also her place within her family. The narrative introduces her close relationship with her niece, Corinne, as they confront the painful reality of having to sell the family home. As they make difficult decisions regarding their future, Tante Ilde's reflections on her past life reveal a deep sense of sorrow and resilience. Throughout these beginning chapters, the reader is drawn into the emotional landscape of a woman grappling with her displacement, her memories, and the uncertain future that lies ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/viennesemedley00osha 20220208210421oshaughnes 1924 US Reading ease score: 75.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Historical fiction Aunts -- Fiction Families -- Fiction Vienna (Austria) -- History -- 1918- -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels 411702 2025-07-29T13:35:38.968249 text/html 386916 2024-11-17T15:30:57 text/html 333197 2025-07-29T13:35:45.211237 application/epub+zip 333563 2025-07-29T13:35:40.875224 application/epub+zip 333563 2025-07-29T13:35:39.698264 application/epub+zip 1029732 2025-07-29T13:35:48.548242 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1013293 2025-07-29T13:35:44.507271 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 397054 2025-07-29T13:35:38.498259 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 377179 2024-11-17T15:30:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16226 2025-07-29T13:35:48.687187 application/rdf+xml 12354 2025-07-29T13:35:40.210225 image/jpeg 2141 2025-07-29T13:35:39.935224 image/jpeg 3173551 2025-07-29T13:35:39.023316 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