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Else Wildhagen

1861-1944

Else Wildhagen (1861-1944) is a public-domain author available on Rivro. Read free books, explore subjects, and discover related classics.

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Books by Else Wildhagen

Trotzkopf's Brautzeit

"Trotzkopf's Brautzeit" by Else Wildhagen is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the spirited and strong-willed character Ilse, who is in a tumultuous relationship with her fiancé Leo Gontrau as they navigate the expectations of marriage and societal norms. Their lively debates explore themes of individuality, rebellion against traditional roles, and the struggles of young love. The opening of the novel presents Ilse and Leo enjoying a light-hearted conversation on a sunny day, which quickly escalates into a heated argument over Ilse's reluctance to conform to social expectations after their marriage. Leo's insistence on maintaining respectability conflicts with Ilse's desire for autonomy, leaving her feeling stifled and angry. As their disagreement intensifies, Ilse makes the impulsive decision to flee to her friend Nellie for comfort, prompting concern among her family and Leo, who are left unaware of her whereabouts. This conflict sets the stage for a narrative exploring the tensions between duty and self-identity, love and control.

Aus Trotzkopf's Ehe

"AUS TROTZKOPF's EHE" by Else Wildhagen is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book seems to explore the lives of various characters, prominently featuring Onkel Heinz, a professor known for his quirky interactions with children and adults alike, and Ilse, a lively and imaginative woman. Through a series of domestic scenes and personal relationships, it likely captures the dynamics of family life, friendship, and societal expectations of the time. The opening of the novel introduces readers to a warm domestic scene where children enthusiastically interact with Onkel Heinz, demonstrating his role as a beloved figure among them. The interactions between the characters, including Ilse and her friend Nellie, provide insights into their personalities and relationships. Onkel Heinz's humorous yet somewhat cantankerous nature is highlighted, along with Ilse's spiritedness and desire for adventure. As the narrative unfolds, it captures their joy, the simplicity of their everyday lives, and hints at deeper themes of personal growth and social commentary, setting the tone for the experiences and challenges they will face together.