Excerpt from Lessing's Minna Von Barnhelm
At the age of seventeen he left St. Afra's and went to the University of Leipsic, where it was intended that he should study for the ministry, and prepare himself to follow in the footsteps of his father.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a riveting exposition on Minna and Major von Tellheim, whose lives, thrown into disarray by war, find themselves reunited in an inn. A tale of debts, pending duels, mistaken identities, and unyielding love, it presents a multi-faceted look at the human condition, and particularly the place of duty and honor within a world reshaped by conflict. Perfectly placed within the chaotic panorama of 18th-century Prussia, the author expertly uses Tellheim's plight to explore the complexities of nobility, loyalty, and the subtle yet powerful prejudices of social class. Its riveting plot, and in-depth character study make this an essential read for any enthusiast of the human drama. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334489280_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9781334489280