TY - BOOK AU - Rellstab,Ludwig TI - Henriette, oder die schöne Sängerin: Eine Geschichte unserer Tage AV - PT PY - 2019/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Sontag, Henriette, 1806-1854 -- Fiction N1 - Release date is 2019-04-08; Produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.); Original publication data not identified N2 - "Henriette, oder die schöne Sängerin: Eine Geschichte unserer Tage" by Rellstab is a novel written in the early 19th century. The book centers around the life of Henriette, a young and talented opera singer who captivates her audience, but also finds herself at the center of admiration and jealousy from others in her community. Through her experiences, the story explores themes of fame, envy, and the complexities of societal interactions among the artistic elite. The opening of the novel introduces a fascinating tableau following Henriette's debut performance at the opera, where she is met with overwhelming applause and admiration from a diverse cast of characters, including admirers, critics, and fellow artists. The scene transitions from the opera house to a restaurant where various patrons discuss their infatuation with her, revealing the pervasive impact she has on her audience. As envy and competition brew among other singers, notably Caroline and Auguste, the narrative hints at upcoming conflicts born from admiration turning into rivalry, setting the stage for dramatic encounters and social intrigue that are sure to unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59229 ER -