L'amic Fritz by Erckmann-Chatrian

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Author Erckmann-Chatrian
Translator Sitjar, Joan
Title L'amic Fritz
Credits Produced by Ricard Samarra
Summary "L'amic Fritz" by Erckmann-Chatrian is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Fritz Kobus, a carefree bachelor living in the small town of Huneburg, who embraces a life of contentment filled with good food, wine, and the company of friends, while resolutely avoiding marriage. The themes explore happiness, freedom, and the societal expectations of family and marriage through the lens of Fritz's humorous and light-hearted interactions with his friends. The opening of the novel introduces Fritz Kobus, who reflects on the vanity of worldly endeavors after inheriting a substantial fortune from his recently deceased father, Zacaries Kobus. For the first fifteen years since his father's death, Fritz follows a routine of enjoying life's simple pleasures, including dining well and indulging in games with friends. He faces persistent attempts from his old rabbi friend David Sichel to persuade him into marriage, especially highlighting the attractive widow of a local counselor. As the dialogue unfolds, Fritz remains lighthearted and dismissive of the idea of settling down, leading to amusing exchanges that set the tone for his character and the conflicts that may arise throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject France -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 17819
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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