The Last Visit

By Hermann Sudermann

Book Overview

The Last Visit is a novel by German author Hermann Sudermann. Set in the late 19th century, the story follows the protagonist, Theodor Leuthold, as he returns to his hometown after many years of living abroad. Leuthold is a successful writer and is hailed as a celebrity by the people of his hometown.During his visit, Leuthold reconnects with old friends, including his former love interest, Elisabeth. However, he soon discovers that his success has come at a cost, and he is forced to confront the mistakes he has made in his past.As the title suggests, The Last Visit is a poignant exploration of mortality and the fleeting nature of life. Sudermann's writing is both lyrical and introspective, and he expertly captures the complexities of human emotion. The novel is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.THIS 54 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Roses: Four One Act Plays, by Hermann Sudermann. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417900962.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: 1162895160
• ISBN13: 9781162895161
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"