Publisher's Synopsis
The Mistress of Ibichstein is a novel written by Friederike Henkel and was first published in 1884. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Anna von Ibichstein, who is the mistress of a wealthy landowner. Anna is torn between her love for her master and her desire for independence and freedom. As she struggles to find her place in a society that is dominated by men, she must also confront the harsh realities of life in the countryside.The novel is set in the late 19th century in Germany and explores themes such as love, power, and social class. It portrays the struggles of women in a patriarchal society and the challenges they face in asserting their independence and autonomy.The Mistress of Ibichstein is a beautifully written novel that captures the essence of life in rural Germany during the late 19th century. The author's vivid descriptions of the countryside and the people who inhabit it bring the story to life and transport the reader to a different time and place. The novel is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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.
