Auswahl Aus Die Leute Von Seldwyla

Auswahl aus Die Leute von Seldwyla

by Gottfried Keller

This collection of novellas by Gottfried Keller follows the lives of diverse individuals in the fictional Swiss village of Seldwyla. Through sharp wit and satirical observations, Keller explores themes of social class, individual identity, and the interplay of fate and free will in the lives of ordinary people. Each novella delves into the intricate complexities of love, family, and the challenges of navigating social norms, offering insightful reflections on the human condition and the challenges of striving for a better life.

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Gottfried Keller

Switzerland

Gottfried Keller was a Swiss poet and writer of German literature. Best known for his novel Green Henry (German: Der grüne Heinrich) and his cycle of novellas called The People from Seldwyla (Die...

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