Die Kammerjungfer: Eine Stadtgeschichte by Marie Nathusius

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Author Nathusius, Marie, 1817-1857
Title Die Kammerjungfer: Eine Stadtgeschichte
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Summary "Die Kammerjungfer: Eine Stadtgeschichte" by Marie Nathusius is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story explores the life of a young woman named Klärchen, who aspires to improve her circumstances and escape the monotonous and constrained existence of a seamstress under the oppressive care of her unambitious mother. The narrative delves into themes of social class, ambition, and the pursuit of happiness within the constraints of one's social environment. The opening of the novel introduces Klärchen's restlessness with her current situation, as she longs for something more meaningful and exciting in her life. She shares a conversation with her mother, reflecting on the struggles of their seamstress lifestyle and the dreams she harbors of becoming a chambermaid to an affluent family, where she could find opportunities and wealth. Klärchen is portrayed as a spirited character, determined to escape her circumstances and seize any chance for a better future. As she prepares to embark on this new chapter of her life, the text foreshadows the challenges and romantic entanglements that may lie ahead as she navigates her ambitions and relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Germany -- Fiction
Subject Women household employees -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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