Miss Traumerei: A Weimar Idyl (1895)

By Albert Morris Bagby

Book Overview

Miss Traumerei: A Weimar Idyl is a novel written by Albert Morris Bagby and published in 1895. The story is set in the German city of Weimar during the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Traumerei, who is the daughter of a famous composer. Traumerei is a talented musician herself and dreams of following in her father's footsteps, but she faces many challenges and obstacles along the way.The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and societal expectations. Traumerei falls in love with a young man named Franz, but their relationship is complicated by their different social statuses and the disapproval of Traumerei's father. Meanwhile, Traumerei struggles to balance her own desires with the expectations placed upon her by her family and society.Throughout the novel, Bagby paints a vivid picture of life in Weimar during this time period, highlighting the city's rich cultural heritage and the struggles of its inhabitants. The novel also features several historical figures, including the composer Franz Liszt, who plays a significant role in Traumerei's story.Overall, Miss Traumerei: A Weimar Idyl is a compelling tale of love, music, and the challenges of navigating society's expectations. Bagby's vivid descriptions and engaging characters make for a captivating read that offers a glimpse into life in 19th century Germany.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: 1163903809
• ISBN13: 9781163903803
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"