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The People of Seldwyla

Seven Legends

by Gottfried Keller · 1856 · 627 pages

Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud
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Sigmund Freud

About This Book

A collection of ten novellas centered on the fictional Swiss town of Seldwyla, exploring the character of its inhabitants. Through satire and irony, the work examines 19th-century bourgeois life and human follies. It is considered a masterpiece of Poetic Realism.

Genres

Psychology & BehaviorFiction & LiteratureSociety & Politics

Topics

Bourgeois SocietyMoralityNovellasPoetic RealismSatireSmall Town LifeSwiss Literature

Book Details

Published

1856

Pages

627

Language

de

ISBN

9783442075775

Audiobook Available

17h 37m
Narrated by Christian Brückner

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