Publisher's Synopsis
The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rugen is a novel written by Mary Annette von Arnim and published in 1904. The story follows Elizabeth, a young woman who travels to the island of Rugen in Germany for a summer holiday. While there, she meets a variety of characters, including a group of artists, a wealthy landowner, and a charming young man named Otto. Elizabeth becomes embroiled in their lives and experiences a series of adventures and misadventures as she explores the island and learns more about the people she has met.The novel is a charming and humorous tale that captures the spirit of turn-of-the-century Germany. It is filled with vivid descriptions of the landscape and the people who inhabit it, as well as insights into the social and cultural norms of the time. The characters are well-drawn and engaging, and the plot is full of twists and turns that keep the reader engaged from beginning to end.Overall, The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rugen is a delightful novel that will appeal to anyone who enjoys classic literature, travel writing, or romantic comedies. It is a timeless tale that continues to captivate readers more than a century after its initial publication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.