Der Stechlin: Roman

Language: GermanPublished: November 28, 2016

Subjects:

German fiction 19th century Germany History 1871-1918 Fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature History - General

Authors:

Fontane, Theodor
1819 - 1898

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In the late 19th century, as Germany grappled with rapid societal changes, Theodor Fontane's "Der Stechlin: Roman" emerged as a profound exploration of tradition and modernity. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Stechlin region, this novel intricately weaves the life of Dubslav von Stechlin, a retired major, who confronts the complexities of familial bonds and societal expectations. Fontane masterfully captures the nuances of German identity, reflecting on themes of duty and legacy. Ideal for students and historians alike, "Der Stechlin: Roman" offers a rich tapestry of character and context, inviting readers to ponder the delicate balance between heritage and progress. Discover the depth of this literary classic and its enduring relevance in understanding cultural evolution.