Cölestine, oder der eheliche Verdacht; Zweiter Theil (von 2) by Julian Chownitz
"Cölestine, oder der eheliche Verdacht; Zweiter Theil" by Julian Chownitz is a novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative centers around Edmund von Randow, a young man grappling with the consequences of his reckless lifestyle and financial ruin, entwined with themes of love, betrayal, and moral decay. As Edmund interacts with his friend Leuben and the unscrupulous moneylender Lips, the story promises to explore the emotional turmoil faced by its
characters, particularly in the context of relationships and personal responsibility. The opening of the novel presents a vivid scene inside Edmund's disheveled bedroom, hinting at his chaotic life and the aftermath of a night of debauchery. He is depicted in a troubled state, battling a terrible hangover and grappling with the repercussions of his actions, which potentially include a grave financial obligation. As he calls out to his friend Leuben, who is initially indifferent to his suffering, their ensuing conversation reveals Edmund's desperate financial situation, tying it to his reckless gambling habits and the looming figure of Lips, who threatens to collect debts. This introductory segment sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Edmund's character, the relationships that define him, and the societal critiques of the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Chownitz, Julian, 1814-1888 |
|---|---|
| Title | Cölestine, oder der eheliche Verdacht; Zweiter Theil (von 2) |
| Credits |
Produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 53218 |
| Release Date | Oct 5, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 263 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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