Fontane's landscapes

Auteurs

• James N. Bade

Paramètres

• 172 pages
• 7 heures de lecture

• Fiction

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This book explores the intricate landscapes depicted in the works of Fontane, structured into four main chapters. The first chapter delves into the essence of Fontane’s landscapes, setting the stage for a deeper analysis. The second chapter examines the landscapes in "Schach von Wuthenow," highlighting various locations in Central Berlin, Tempelhof, the Prince’s Villa on the Spree, and Potsdam, among others. Each section provides a detailed look at how these settings influence the narrative and character development. The third chapter focuses on "Irrungen, Wirrungen," analyzing key locations such as the Dörrs’ Nursery on Kurfürstenstraße, the River Spree at Stralau, and various walks through Berlin. This chapter intricately maps the characters' journeys and experiences against the backdrop of these urban landscapes. The fourth chapter addresses "Effi Briest," discussing the contrasting environments of Hohen-Cremmen, Berlin, Kessin, and Rügen, and how they reflect themes of oppression and tolerance. The conclusion ties together Fontane’s diverse landscapes, emphasizing their broader significance in the context of his literary work. The book is supported by a comprehensive bibliography, providing further resources for exploration.

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• Année de publication: 2009