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Effi Briest : Abridged, with biographical notes / Theodor Fontane.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fontane, Theodor, author.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Cleveland : Duke Classics, 2012.
- System Details:
- Requires OverDrive Read (file size: N/A KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 1473 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 398 KB) or Amazon Kindle (file size: N/A KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 1472 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 393 KB).
- Summary:
- Effi Briest, the classic German realist novel, follows a young woman through her life and marriage. She is an innocent when she is married to the social climbing Instetten, and longs for wordly things. When she is left alone by her husband, who is pursuing his political career, she succumbs to the flattery of another man. Her adultery has wide and tragic consequences on the rest of her life.
- Notes:
- Title from eBook information screen.
- ISBN:
- 9781620123195
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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