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Wilhelm Hauff

THE BANISHED A SWABIAN HISTORICAL TALE Paperback Book

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332-page Swabian historical tale
Wilhelm Hauff classic novella
Romance, adventure, social critique
Magical realism storytelling
Paperback with 549g weight
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"The Banished" ("Die Verbannten") is a novella by using German author Wilhelm Hauff. Set towards the backdrop of the Swabian Jura in southern Germany, this tale combines factors of romance, journey, and social critique. The story follows the existence of young Count Wilhelm von S, who, after a controversy with his father, is banished from his family estate. Determined to are seeking for his fortune and make a name for himself, Wilhelm embarks on a journey full of trials and adventures. He encounters a mysterious antique guy who gifts him a magical wallet that produces an endless deliver of cash. Wilhelms journey takes him to numerous locales, and he reviews the highs and lows of existence. The narrative unfolds with a blend of humor, satire, and a critical exam of social troubles. Through Wilhelms encounters with specific characters, Hauff offers observation on topics including wealth, electricity, and societal expectations. Ultimately, "The Banished" is a captivating and morally instructive tale that showcases Hauffs narrative talent and his capability to combo amusement with social observation. Hauffs premature demise at a young age adds a layer of poignancy to his literary legacy, and "The Banished" remains a testament to his storytelling prowess.

SKU: M9789360464738
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Binding: Paperback;332 pages; Publisher: Repro India Limited; Classification: FV; Weight: 549 g; Dimensions: 216 x 140 x 24

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