
Viennese medley
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Authors:
- O'Shaughnessy, Edith
1870 - 1939
About this book
In the wake of a turbulent post-war Vienna, "Viennese Medley" by Edith O'Shaughnessy unveils the poignant journey of Frau Ildefonse Stacher, a widowed woman navigating the complexities of middle-class life. As she grapples with the challenges of social and economic upheaval, the narrative delves into themes of resilience and identity, reflecting the struggles of a society in transition. O'Shaughnessy's vivid portrayal captures the essence of a city striving to reclaim its spirit amidst uncertainty, offering readers a rich tapestry of human experience. Ideal for students and historians alike, this novel provides a compelling lens through which to examine the intersection of personal and societal change in early 20th-century Europe.