Abaellino der große Bandit by Heinrich Zschokke
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Zschokke, Heinrich, 1771-1848
German
"Abaellino der große Bandit" by Heinrich Zschokke is a historical novel written in the late 18th century. The story is set in Venice and follows the character Abaellino, a man grappling with his unfortunate fate as a beggar, who becomes entangled with bandits and embarks on a tumultuous path of adventures. The book explores themes of identity, mora...
as a noble character or succumbing to a life of crime as a bandit. The opening of "Abaellino der große Bandit" introduces the protagonist, a despondent young man in Venice, contemplating his grim situation. He is depicted as a former nobleman, now reduced to begging due to his misfortunes and reminisces about his past life filled with promise and love. As he wanders the streets, he inadvertently becomes involved in a violent encounter, saving a stranger from an attack by a lurking bandit. This act of bravery leads him to cross paths with a group of bandits, posing a significant turning point that sets the stage for his struggles with identity, morality, and the choices that lie ahead. The narrative sets a darkly intriguing tone as it delves into the complexities of human character and destiny. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Noah Davis
1 month agoTo be perfectly clear, the writing style is poetic but not overly flowery. A true masterpiece of its kind.
Michael Perez
4 months agoWithout a doubt, the pacing is just right, keeping you engaged from start to finish. It was exactly what I needed right now.
Christopher Lopez
4 months agoI rarely write reviews but the narrative structure is incredibly compelling and well-thought-out. Highly recommended for everyone.
Patricia Perez
1 month agoI stumbled upon this by accident and it creates a vivid world that you simply do not want to leave. A perfect companion for a quiet weekend.
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Steven Lee
2 months agoI stumbled upon this by accident and the writing style is poetic but not overly flowery. One of the best books I've read this year.