Regina: Or The Sins Of The Fathers (1905)

By Hermann Sudermann

Book Overview

Regina: Or The Sins Of The Fathers is a novel written by Hermann Sudermann and first published in 1905. The story revolves around the life of Regina von Emmeritz, a young woman who is caught in the middle of a family feud. The novel is set in the late 19th century in Germany and explores themes of love, betrayal, and revenge.Regina is the daughter of a wealthy landowner, Baron von Emmeritz, who has a bitter rivalry with another landowner, Count von Wildenau. Regina falls in love with the Count's son, Franz, but their relationship is forbidden due to the ongoing feud between their families. Despite this, Regina and Franz continue to see each other in secret and plan to elope.However, their plans are derailed when Regina's father discovers their relationship and forbids her from seeing Franz. He also reveals a shocking secret about Franz's past that threatens to destroy their relationship. Regina is torn between her love for Franz and her loyalty to her family. As the feud between the two families escalates, Regina must make a difficult choice that will have far-reaching consequences.Regina: Or The Sins Of The Fathers is a gripping tale of love and betrayal set against the backdrop of a bitter family feud. Sudermann's vivid descriptions and realistic characters make for a compelling read that explores the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of our actions.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167004841
• ISBN13: 9781167004841
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"