TY - BOOK AU - Raabe,Wilhelm TI - Zum wilden Mann AV - PT PY - 2007/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Germany -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction KW - Germany, Northern -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zum_wilden_Mann; Release date is 2007-07-23; Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Zum wilden Mann" by Wilhelm Raabe is a novella written in 1873 and published in 1885. In a small German town near the Kyffhäuser, apothecary Philipp Kristeller recounts to friends how he acquired his pharmacy thirty years earlier with money left by a mysterious acquaintance named August. When August returns as a decorated Brazilian colonel, the reunion seems joyful—until his true intentions emerge. This tale explores how friendship crumbles when confronted with greed and self-interest in Germany's materialistic Gründerzeit era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22123 ER -