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Memories: A Story of German Love

By F. Max (Friedrich Max) Müller

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Recalled innocent affection is overshadowed by adulthood and the confines of societal expectations and unattainable love.

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2004-12-29
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Summary

"Memories: A Story of German Love" by F. Max Müller is a late 19th-century story that explores love and remembrance through the lens of someone recalling their childhood. In their recollections, they focus on happy moments with family, a majestic castle, and their pure affection for Countess Marie. These recollections shift as they become aware of the complexities introduced as they grow into an adult as societal expectations and the complexities of love come into view. The shift in perspective from innocent and carefree to the complex emotions of maturity and yearning are emphasized.

About the Author

Friedrich Max Müller was a comparative philologist and Orientalist of German origin. He was one of the founders of the Western academic disciplines of Indology and religious studies. Müller wrote both scholarly and popular works on the subject of Indology. He directed the preparation of the Sacred Books of the East, a 50-volume set of English translations which continued after his death.

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