The Craze Of Christian Engelhart (1890)

By Henry Faulkner Darnell

Book Overview

The Craze of Christian Engelhart is a novel written by Henry Faulkner Darnell and published in 1890. The story follows the life of Christian Engelhart, a young man who becomes obsessed with the idea of finding the perfect woman to marry. He believes that this woman will bring him happiness and fulfillment in life. Christian's obsession leads him to pursue many different women, but none of them seem to meet his impossible standards. He becomes increasingly frustrated and starts to lose touch with reality. As his mental state deteriorates, he becomes more and more dangerous to those around him. The novel explores themes of love, obsession, and mental illness. It is a cautionary tale about the dangers of pursuing unrealistic expectations and the importance of seeking help when struggling with mental health issues. Overall, The Craze of Christian Engelhart is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that offers insight into the human psyche and the consequences of unchecked obsession.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: 1165103346
• ISBN13: 9781165103348
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"