Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt ... : Roman by Ida Boy-Ed
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"Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt ..." by Ida Boy-Ed is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Jutta, a beautiful and graceful woman who, at a ball celebrating Kiel Week, finds herself surrounded by admirers yet feels a profound emptiness as she searches for the presence of someone significant in her life. The narrative explores themes of longing and isolation, reflecting the emotional struggles faced by the
protagonist amid the festive atmosphere. The opening of the novel introduces us to the lively scene of a yacht club ball, where Jutta von Falckenrott is the center of attention yet bears a mask of forced cheerfulness, hiding her inner turmoil. As she engages in conversations with admirers, her longing for genuine connection comes to the forefront. While navigating the interactions with the various naval officers, her thoughts remain consumed by a distant husband and the complexities of her emotional state. The ambiance of the ball serves as a backdrop for Jutta's internal conflict, marking the tension between public appearance and private dissatisfaction as she grapples with her feelings of solitude amidst the crowd. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Boy-Ed, Ida, 1852-1928 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 11011993 |
| Title | Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt ... : Roman |
| Original Publication | Germany: J. G. Cotta'sche Buchhandlung Nachfolger, 1910. |
| Credits | Peter Becker and 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: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | German fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 70248 |
| Release Date | Mar 9, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 253 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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