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On Tangled Paths

On Tangled Paths

by TheodorFontane (Author), PeterJamesBowman (Translator)

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    Paperback 2010

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Synopsis

This is a translation of Fontane's first masterpiece. Against an effervescent backdrop of life in 1870s Berlin in the newly unified German state, Fontane tells the bittersweet love story of an aristocrat cavalry officer and a seamstress.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 208
 Edition: First
 Publisher: Angel Books
Published: 15 Sep 2010
ISBN 10: 0946162778
ISBN 13: 9780946162772

Media Reviews
As much a psychological as a social realist, the author is interested in the emotional conflicts that arise between individual desire and social conditioning, class expectations and personality. -- Review of Contemporary Fiction Review of Contemporary Fiction
Author Bio
Theodor Fontane (1819-98)lived much of his life in Berlin, first as a journalist (covering the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71), and turning to the writing of fiction at the age of 58. He is the author of 17 novels and novellas, six of them set in Berlin.