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A Noble Name; Or, Dönninghausen

Claire von Glümer

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A Noble Name; Or, Dönninghausen

Claire von Glümer

German Literature, Novels

Translated by A. L. (Annis Lee) Wister

'A Noble Name; or, Dönninghausen' is a late 19th-century novel by Claire von Glümer that explores the life of Johanna, the daughter of a renowned actor, as she navigates familial tensions and societal expectations following her father's death. The narrative delves into themes of love, disappointment, and identity as Johanna grapples with her artistic ambitions amidst a complex family dynamic, including her stepmother's indifference and her grandfather's estrangement. The arrival of her cousin Ludwig introduces contrasting perspectives on life and performance, further complicating Johanna's quest for acceptance and recognition.

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