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100 1 _aHoffmann, E. T. A.
_q(Ernst Theodor Amadeus),
_d1776-1822
240 1 4 _aDie Marquise de la Pivardiere. Finnish
245 1 0 _aMarkiisittaren rikos
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2025-04-04
508 _aTapio Riikonen
520 _a"Markiisittaren rikos" by E. T. A. Hoffmann is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story appears to focus on themes of crime, morality, and societal expectations within the nobility, centering on a tragic and sensational case involving a marquise, her relationships, and a suspicious disappearance. The main characters include Franziska (the marquise), her husband the Marquis de la Pivardière, and her confessor Charost. The narrative appears to explore love, betrayal, social reputation, and the devastating consequences of misunderstandings and accusations among the French aristocracy. The opening of the novel sets a dramatic and morally charged tone, beginning with a widely-discussed murder in Paris that serves as context for a more personal tragedy. Within an aristocratic salon, shocking news is shared regarding the brutal murder of the Marquis de la Pivardière, for which suspicion quickly falls upon his wife, Franziska, and her confessor Charost. This leads to a layered recounting of Franziska's emotionally constrained upbringing, her unusual relationship with love and marriage, and her subsequent choice of an apparently uninspiring husband. The atmosphere becomes one of mounting suspicion and scandal when the marquis disappears under mysterious circumstances, prompting a public investigation, accusations of murder, and eventually, a sensational trial. Throughout, Hoffmann highlights the power of rumor, the fragility of reputation, the influence of childhood experiences, and the complex interplay between truth and appearances in high society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cHämeenlinna: Arvi A. Karisto Oy, 1921
653 _aGerman fiction -- Translations into Finnish
700 1 _aSulonen, Bertta
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75789
999 _c116514
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