Jolanthes Hochzeit

Jolanthes Hochzeit

by Hermann Sudermann

Hermann Sudermann's novella "Jolanthes Hochzeit" is a captivating tale of love, family conflict, and the clash between generations. The story revolves around the unlikely romance between the elderly Freiherr von Hanckel and the beautiful young Jolanthe von Krakowitz. Despite their vast age difference, Hanckel falls head over heels in love with Jolanthe, and they soon become engaged. However, their happiness is threatened by Jolanthe's father, Krakow von Krakowitz, who harbors an intense hatred for Hanckel. As the wedding day approaches, tensions mount, and secrets are revealed, leading to a dramatic and unexpected conclusion.

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