Der Klosterjaeger: Roman Aus Dem XIV. Jahrhundert
1892

Published in 1892, 'Der Klosterjaeger' is a historical novel by Ludwig Ganghofer set in the medieval Alps. The story follows Haymo, a gamekeeper serving the church, who faces challenges from poachers and navigates complex relationships, particularly with Gittli, a young girl linked to his past. Ganghofer's work reflects the social and moral intricacies of his time, highlighting themes of nature, duty, and the human condition against a vividly depicted alpine landscape.















