Wilhelmine von Hillern

The Hour Will Come: A Tale of an Alpine Cloister. Volumes I and II (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In 'The Hour Will Come: A Tale of an Alpine Cloister', Wilhelmine von Hillern presents a compelling narrative set in the tranquil yet mysterious backdrop of an Alpine cloister. Through her unique literary style, von Hillern weaves a story that explores the themes of faith, human nature, and the struggle for inner peace. The descriptions of the mountainous landscape and the secluded cloister create a vivid world that immerses the reader in a different time and place. Wilhelmine von Hillern, a German author known for her romantic novels, drew inspiration for this work from her deep interest in religious themes and historical settings. Her attention to detail and character development are evident throughout the narrative, creating a rich and engaging story that captivates the reader from start to finish. I highly recommend 'The Hour Will Come: A Tale of an Alpine Cloister' to anyone interested in historical fiction, religious contemplation, or simply a well-crafted and immersive literary experience. Von Hillern's expertise in storytelling shines through in this two-volume work, making it a must-read for fans of classic German literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547338703
• Artikelnr.: 65837673

Autorenporträt

Wilhelmine von Hillern (1836-1916) was a noted German novelist of the 19th century, whose works resonate with themes of female emancipation and individual struggle against societal constraints. Born in Munich, Wilhelmine embarked on her literary career inspired by her mother, the actress Charlotte Birch-Pfeiffer. In 'The Hour Will Come: A Tale of an Alpine Cloister. Volumes I and II', von Hillern demonstrates her adept storytelling skills, weaving a complex narrative set in a picturesque alpine backdrop that explores the lives of individuals within a convent. Her narrative often delved into the psychological and emotional landscapes of her characters, a trait that became a hallmark of her literary style. Von Hillern's work is characterized by vivid characterizations and a passionate advocacy for women's rights, distinguishing her voice amongst her contemporaries. Although not as well-known today, her contribution to German literature and the broader discussion regarding the role of women in society during her time remains significant. Von Hillern's ability to capture the nuance of the human spirit and to question the status quo through her literary creations has solidified her place in the canon of German authors from the wilhelminian era.