Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Angel Books
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780946162444ISBN:0946162441
Description: Fine. 0946162441 Review Novel by Theodor Fontane, written in 1891-93; published in installments in Deutsche Rundschau from October 1894 to March 1895 and in book form in 1895. Known for its deft characterization and accurate portrayal of Brandenburg society, the novel examines the place of women in society by following the corruption and downfall of Effi, married at age 17 to a 38-year-old bureaucrat. Considered Fontane's best novel, Effi Briest is free of didacticism, drawing no clear ... read more
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