"The Broken Cup" by Heinrich Zschokke is a story set in the village of Napoule, Provence, where love, revenge, and misunderstandings brew among the youth. When Marietta returns from Avignon, her presence ignites jealousy, particularly in Colin, a rich farmer holding a long-standing grudge. A beautiful cup becomes the center of conflict, leading to acts of mischief, jealousy, and unwanted marriage proposals. As truths are revealed, Colin and Marietta navigate obstacles, including the symbolic broken cup, to uncover their mutual affection and find their way to each other amidst social complexities.
The Broken Cup
By Heinrich Zschokke
In a small Provencal village, a returned young woman and a broken cup spark a series of misunderstandings that test the boundaries of love and forgiveness.
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2007-10-17
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About the AuthorJohann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke was a German, later Swiss, author and reformer. Most of his life was spent, and most of his reputation earned, in Switzerland. He had an extensive civil service career, and wrote histories, fiction and other works which were widely known.
Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke was a German, later Swiss, author and reformer. Most of his life was spent, and most of his reputation earned, in Switzerland. He had an extensive civil service career, and wrote histories, fiction and other works which were widely known.
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