Uli Der Pächter

Uli der Pächter

by Jeremias Gotthelf

In Jeremias Gotthelf's 'Uli der Pächter', we follow the life of Uli, a young man now married and managing a leased farm. His aspirations for a secure and prosperous life are constantly challenged by financial worries and the harsh realities of rural existence. The story explores the complex dynamics of societal pressure, the struggle for survival, and the ethical dilemmas encountered in a world of limited resources. Through Uli's journey, Gotthelf provides a nuanced portrayal of the human condition, highlighting the complexities of morality, the fragility of relationships, and the enduring power of resilience in the face of adversity.

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