Die Hochzeit des Mönchs by Conrad Ferdinand Meyer
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"Die Hochzeit des Mönchs" by Conrad Ferdinand Meyer is a novella published in 1884. The story follows Astorre, a monk who faces an agonizing conflict between his religious vows and worldly life. When family tragedy strikes, his dying father pressures him to abandon the monastery and marry to save their lineage. Torn between duty and devotion, Astorre makes choices that lead him deeper into moral transgression. Set within a frame narrative where
Dante tells the tale at a medieval court, this work explores the devastating consequences of betraying one's true nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Meyer, Conrad Ferdinand, 1825-1898 |
|---|---|
| Title | Die Hochzeit des Mönchs |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_Hochzeit_des_M%C3%B6nchs |
| Credits | Produced by Delphine Lettau and Gutenberg Projekt-DE |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Alighieri, Dante, 1265-1321 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Italy -- History -- 476-1492 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 9495 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Oct 2, 2014 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 345 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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