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Riven Bonds. Vol. II.: A Novel, in Two Volumes: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Riven Bonds. Vol. II.: A Novel, in Two Volumes: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Riven Bonds. Vol. II.: A Novel, in Two Volumes is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Werner, E. (1838–1918). The listed translation credits are Ness, Bertha.

Catalogue synopsis

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"Riven Bonds. Vol. II." by E. Werner is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the complex relationships and emotional turmoil between the main characters, primarily Captain Hugo Almbach, his estranged wife Ella, and Reinhold Almbach. As they navigate their interwoven destinies, themes of love, betrayal, and the struggle for personal autonomy emerge vividly. The opening of the novel sets a dramatic tone as it introduces the troubled reunion between Captain Almbach and Ella, who are seemingly trapped in their pasts. Captain Hugo reappears in Ella's life, prompting a confrontation filled with unspoken grievances and longing. The narrative quickly shifts to Reinhold, who grapples with his emotional ties to both Ella and Beatrice, a prominent actress. Tension builds as past decisions and current desires collide, foreshadowing further conflicts as the characters confront their choices and relationships. This exploration of personal reconciliation and emotional depth in a richly described Italian setting invites readers to reflect on the nature of love and the bonds that both connect and divide people.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Riven Bonds. Vol. II.: A Novel, in Two Volumes
  • Author credits: Werner, E. (1838–1918)
  • Catalogue language: English
  • Translator credits: Ness, Bertha

Catalogue subjects

  • German fiction -- Translations into English

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  • Category: Novels

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