Geschichte Eines Dicken Mannes: Worin Drey Heurathen Und Drey Körbe Nebst Viel Liebe; Volume 1 [German]

By Friedrich Nicolai

Book Overview

Geschichte Eines Dicken Mannes (The History of a Fat Man) by Friedrich Nicolai is a satirical novel exploring themes of marriage, love, and societal expectations in 18th-century Germany. This first volume introduces readers to the protagonist and the humorous circumstances surrounding his romantic pursuits. The narrative is filled with witty observations and caricatures of the period, offering a glimpse into the social dynamics and cultural norms of the time.

Nicolai's work is notable for its sharp wit and social commentary, making it a valuable example of German literary satire. This edition allows contemporary readers to appreciate the humor and insights of a bygone era, reflecting on the timeless aspects of human relationships and societal follies. The title contains "Worin Drey Heurathen Und Drey K rbe Nebst Viel Liebe" which translates to "Containing Three Marriages and Three Baskets with Much Love".

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: German
• ISBN: 1246314495
• ISBN13: 9781246314496
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"