Flöten und Dolche: Novellen

The title itself signals a tension between art and life—flutes and daggers.

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"Flöten und Dolche: Novellen" by Heinrich Mann is a collection of four novellas published in 1905. The title itself signals a tension between art and life—flutes and daggers. These tales span across Italian settings, exploring themes of passion, idealism, and disillusionment. From a woman's memories of fighting for Italian unification to a young knight's failed quest for glory and love, Mann presents characters caught between romantic aspirations and harsh reality. Written in the tradition of l'art pour l'art, these stories reveal the gap between what we desire and what we achieve.

Format: EPUB
Language: German
Length: 84 pages
Published: 1 January 1905