02137cam a22003013u 4500 18651 UtSlPG 20260610133433.0 m cr n 260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion), 1854-1909 A Cigarette-Maker's Romance Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2006 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2006-06-22 Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "A Cigarette-Maker's Romance" by F. Marion Crawford is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in Munich and revolves around the life of a count who finds himself working as a cigarette maker following a fall from grace. The narrative explores themes of love, social status, and personal struggle, particularly through the interactions between the count and the Polish girl Vjera, who works alongside him. At the start of the novel, we find ourselves in a modest tobacco shop owned by Christian Fischelowitz, who employs a group of workers, including the count and Vjera. The shop atmosphere is vibrant yet gritty, reflecting the struggles of its inhabitants. The count, facing a bleak existence and working diligently amidst various characters, hints at a backstory of lost fortune and upcoming change, suggesting that tomorrow may bring him the hope of wealth and a return to his former life. The dynamics between the count, Vjera, and Fischelowitz create an engaging backdrop highlighting the characters’ aspirations, frustrations, and the societal pressures they face while navigating their lives in Munich. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Cigarette industry -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18651 60037 60037