Die drei Nüsse by Clemens Brentano

"Die drei Nüsse" by Clemens Brentano is a story published in August 1817. In 1665 Colmar, a Latin phrase about three nuts triggers a mysterious alchemist's panicked flight from the mayor's home. A year later, a woman named Amelie arrives seeking refuge, only to be confronted by a painting of that strange scene. Her confession unveils a tragic tale of forbidden love, murder, and mistaken identity—culminating in a shocking revelation that binds her fate to the mayor's family forever. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Brentano, Clemens, 1778-1842
Title Die drei Nüsse
Note Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_drei_N%C3%BCsse_(Brentano)
Credits Produced by Michael Pullen. HTML version by Al Haines.
Reading Level Reading ease score: 71.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Short stories
Subject Chemists -- Fiction
Subject Colmar (Alsace, France and Elsass, Germany) -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 4505
Release Date
Most Recently Updated May 20, 2013
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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