Der Schuß Von Der Kanzel
1877
Der Schuß Von Der Kanzel is a novella by Swiss author Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, first published in 1877. The story follows two clergymen, Pfannenstiel and Rosenstock, as they confront personal dilemmas amidst societal expectations and family dynamics. Pfannenstiel's unrequited love for Rahel Wertmüller, complicated by her powerful family, highlights themes of faith, ambition, and love, all set against a richly described autumn landscape. The narrative blends humor and seriousness, reflecting the struggles of its characters in a changing society.
