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Erlach Court

By Ossip Schubin

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Amidst the backdrop of a castle and the stir of social gatherings, hidden tensions and eccentric personalities collide, setting the stage for laughter, disagreements, and introspective analysis of family ties.

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2011-03-10
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Summary

"Erlach Court" by Ossip Schubin is a late 19th-century novel that centers around a vine-covered castle, Erlach Court, and its interconnected residents. The story introduces Captain von Leskjewitsch and his family alongside Baron Rohritz and General von Falk, all of whom are entwined in a web of social expectations and unspoken tensions. The arrival of Baroness Meineck and her daughter, Stella, sets the stage for shifts in relationships and individual desires. The narrative unfolds through witty banter and detailed character descriptions, hinting at the complex family matters and societal observations to come.

About the Author

Aloisia Kirschner was an Austrian novelist, born in Prague and favorably known under her pseudonym Ossip Schubin, which she borrowed from the novel Helena by Ivan Turgenev.

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