Adelbert von Chamisso's 'Peter Schlemihl' is a classic German novella that tells the story of a man who sells his shadow to the Devil in exchange for endless wealth. Through this allegorical tale, Chamisso explores themes of identity, morality, and the consequences of greed. The novella is written in a Romantic style, with vivid descriptions of nature and a focus on the protagonist's inner thoughts and struggles. It is considered a masterpiece of early 19th-century German literature, and has had a lasting influence on the genre of the Faustian pact. The novella's blend of fantasy and moral philosophy makes it a compelling read for those interested in German Romanticism and literary symbolism. Adelbert von Chamisso, a German poet and botanist, drew on his own experiences as a refugee and outsider to create the character of Peter Schlemihl. His unique background and perspective give depth and authenticity to the novella's exploration of human nature and societal values. 'Peter Schlemihl' is recommended for readers who enjoy thought-provoking allegorical fiction and are interested in exploring the complexities of human desire and conscience.
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Título : Peter Schlemihl
EAN : 4057664641366
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 25/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 680.71 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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