Von der Hexe die eine Heilige war

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Günther, Agnes, 1863-1911

Contributor:

Günther, Rudolf

Language:

German

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Von der Hexe die eine Heilige war" by Agnes Günther is a narrative work that blends elements of drama and prose, likely written in the early 20th century. This book explores themes surrounding the experiences and struggles of a woman labeled as a witch, delving into the deeper significance of her pain, suffering, and the juxtaposition of her identity as both a witch and a saint. The text invites readers into a historical and literary context that resonates with societal views on femininity, persecution, and the quest for redemption. The story follows Gisela, the protagonist, who is portrayed as a young woman suffering from the stigma of being a witch. Through vivid descriptions and dialogue with figures such as the Engel "Leiden" and the character of Frau Trost, Gisela wrestles with her identity, the memories of her past, and her longing for liberation from societal judgment. The narrative reveals a tapestry of her internal and external struggles, symbolized through her conversations and interactions, as she searches for truth, acceptance, and ultimately peace. The book's underlying compassion for marginalized figures and exploration of suffering presents a poignant commentary on humanity and the complexities of love and sacrifice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Jens Sadowski, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www. pgdp.net

Notes:

Reading ease score: 92.8 (5th grade). Very easy to read.

Release date is 2015-06-15