The Undying Past: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Undying Past is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Sudermann, Hermann (1857–1928). The listed translation credits are Marshall, Beatrice (1861–1944).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Undying Past" by Hermann Sudermann is a novel published in 1894. After years away in South America, Leo returns home to discover his closest childhood friend Ulrich has married a woman from Leo's shadowy past. This discovery threatens to unravel the passionate friendship between two men of vastly different temperaments. Set against the backdrop of German society, the story explores loyalty, secrets, and the inescapable weight of history as past and present collide with devastating consequences.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Undying Past
- Author credits: Sudermann, Hermann (1857–1928)
- Catalogue language: English
- Translator credits: Marshall, Beatrice (1861–1944)
Catalogue subjects
- German fiction -- Translations into English
- Germany -- Fiction
- Sin -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: German Literature
- Category: Novels
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