Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_Majoratsherren

Release date is 2016-01-03

Produced by Jens Sadowski

"Die Majoratsherren" by Freiherr von Ludwig Achim Arnim is a novella written around 1818. Set before the French Revolution in a German city, it follows a young heir who returns home after his mother's death but refuses to live in his inherited palace. Instead, he takes a modest room where he secretly observes a young woman named Esther. As hidden family secrets emerge involving murder, betrayal, and greed, the lives of three heirs to the estate become fatally intertwined across multiple narrative layers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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