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An elderly man returns to a quiet room and, confronted with a portrait, sinks into recollection of childhood friendship and first love with a girl named Elisabeth. The narrative follows their summers and winters together, playful projects and shared dreams of distant travel, the boy’s early poetic ambitions, and the small conflicts that mark growing apart. The older perspective casts these memories in tones of longing and regret, examining nostalgia, the passage of time, and the distance between youthful promise and adult life.

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Title: Immensee

Author: Theodor Storm

Release date: October 1, 2004 [eBook #6651]
Most recently updated: July 30, 2020

Language: German

Credits: Produced by Delphine Lettau, Charles Franks, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

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