Riven Bonds A Novel Vol. I

By E. Werner

Riven bonds: A novel Vol. I is set in a north german commercial town focusing on the passionate relationship between a young merchant and an enchanting singer amid societal expectations and family pressures. The story explores ambition, love, and the yearning for artistic expression as the merchant balances his musical aspirations with his business family's demands. The opening captures a lively opera scene where the audience is captivated by the singer s performance. At a post-show reception, various characters are introduced, including a critical doctor and the young merchant drawn to the singer s charm. Tensions emerge during discussions about art and criticism, reflecting social divisions. The narrative reveals the merchant s complicated personal life, including a marriage overshadowed by familial obligations and frustration over music s status as a mere hobby. The growing connection between the merchant and the singer hints at future conflicts, highlighting his inner struggle between family loyalty and the pursuit of artistic passion. The novel delves into themes of ambition, love, family conflict, societal expectations, artistic passion, personal struggle, loyalty, social divisions, music, and emotional tension.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9371810211
• ISBN13: 9789371810210
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"