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Withered Leaves: A Novel. Vol. 1 (of 3)

By Rudolf von Gottschall

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a time of social expectations, a young woman's heart is torn between love and her sense of self as her family and a group of artists shake up her world.

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2011-02-23
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"Withered Leaves: A Novel. Vol. 1 (of 3)" by Rudolf von Gottschall is a tale of youthful love and self-discovery in the late 1800s. The book opens on the Baltic coast, with a young woman named Eva wrestling with her emotions under the moonlight as her parents, the Regierungsrath and Regierungsräthin, grapple with her sensitivity, her heart briefly captured by a poet, Doctor Schöner, while an artistic circle challenges their family's traditional ways, sparking her own inner conflict with whom she is in love and her place in the world.

About the Author

Rudolf Gottschall was a German poet, dramatist, literary critic and literary historian.

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