by Heinrich von Kleist, Claus Bunk · Klett · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783123516603
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«Die Marquise von O...» is the short novel by Heinrich von Kleist with materials by Claus Bunk, published by Klett in paperback (90 pages, in German).
The widowed marchioness of O... discovers she is pregnant without knowing how and claims it happened without her knowledge. Mystery and scandal place her between her feelings and social conventions. Kleist narrates her innocent involvement in a scandalous situation, a singular work of literature.
2001 edition; the cover bears the subtitle «mit Materialien» and Claus Bunk is listed as author of those materials.
Edition with materials, suitable for students of German and for those approaching the classics of nineteenth-century German literature.
Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist was a German poet, dramatist, novelist, short story writer and journalist. His best known works are the theatre plays The Prince of Homburg, Das Käthchen von Heilbronn, The Broken Jug, Amphitryon and Penthesilea, and the novellas Michael Kohlhaas and The Marquise of O. Kleist ended his life in a suicide pact by shooting himself together with a close female friend who was terminally ill.
