After marrying a Baron twice her age and moving to a remote Baltic port, Effi Briest begins an affair that threatens to ruin her marriage and her life.
Information
Publisher:
Oxford University Press, USA
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
305
ISBN:
9780199675647
Publish year:
2015
Publish date:
April 9, 2015
Theodor Fontane
Theodor Fontane was a German author best known for his novel "Effi Briest," a masterpiece of realist fiction that explores the constraints of 19th-century society on women. Fontane's writing is characterized by its psychological depth, social criticism, and keen observation of human nature, making him a pioneering figure in German literature.