The Stechlin by Theodor Fontane

340 pages first pub 1898 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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Theodor Fontane (1819-98), widely regarded as Germany's most significant novelist between Goethe and Thomas Mann, pioneered the German novel of manners and upper-class society, following a trend in European fiction of the period. The Stechlin is F...

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Moods

adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
funny 50%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

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