Die Lazar, Maria 1895-1948 creator text utu 2020 monographic de 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Die Vergiftung" by Maria Lazar is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the character Ruth, who grapples with her identity, overwhelming emotions, and the stifling atmosphere of her family life against the backdrop of Vienna. Themes of unfulfilled longing, psychological distress, and the tension between personal desires and societal expectations begin to emerge from her experiences. The opening of the novel introduces a tense, reflective moment for Ruth as she navigates her interactions with a doorway that symbolizes emotional barriers. The narrative quickly shifts through her memories and feelings, illustrating her inner turmoil and conflict, particularly in relation to a man she loves yet feels repulsion towards. She contemplates her family dynamics, particularly her relationship with her mother, and reveals a profound sense of isolation and yearning for freedom. This complex psychological landscape sets the stage for Ruth's journey, hinting at both her struggles with love and identity and the expectations that weigh heavily upon her. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2020-08-01 Produced by Jens Sadowski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. This file was made from scans of public domain material at Austrian Literature Online. Original publication data not identified Austrian fiction PT Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62801 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62801 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134439.0 62801