Die beiden Freundinnen und ihr Giftmord by Alfred Döblin

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Author Döblin, Alfred, 1878-1957
Editor Leonhard, Rudolf, 1889-1953
Title Die beiden Freundinnen und ihr Giftmord
Series Title Aussenseiter der Gesellschaft. Die Verbrechen der Gegenwart. Band 1
Series Title Außenseiter der Gesellschaft. Die Verbrechen der Gegenwart. Band 1
Note Reading ease score: 83.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Jens Sadowski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.
Summary "Die beiden Freundinnen und ihr Giftmord" by Alfred Döblin is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around a young woman named Elli Link, who moves to Berlin seeking a lively existence, only to find herself caught in a tumultuous marriage to a struggling carpenter named Link, who becomes increasingly abusive. As the story unfolds, themes of love, betrayal, and the intoxicating nature of female friendships emerge, ultimately leading to a chilling examination of the darkness within human relationships. The opening of the novel introduces Elli Link as a lively and carefree 19-year-old who, after a series of misadventures, falls for her serious and politically passionate husband, Link. The initial charm of their relationship soon gives way to a harsh reality, as Link's obsession and harsh behaviors create a toxic environment that suffocates Elli’s spirit. The passage reveals her growing resentment, her struggle with her identity, and the oppressive nature of her marriage. As she navigates these turbulent waters, her connection with another woman, Grete Bende, deepens, setting the stage for complex emotional entanglements that blur the lines between love, loyalty, and revenge, culminating in a shocking plot surrounding the notion of murder. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Klein, Elli
Subject Nebbe, Grete
Subject Murder -- Germany -- Berlin -- Case studies
Subject Women murderers -- Germany -- Berlin -- History -- 20th century
Subject Trials (Murder) -- Germany -- Berlin -- History -- 20th century
Subject Poisoners -- Germany -- Berlin -- History -- 20th century
Category Text
EBook-No. 65444
Release Date
Most Recently Updated May 26, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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