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"Success and How He Won It," by E. Werner, is a compelling work of 19th-century German fiction exploring themes of social mobility and ambition. This meticulously prepared print edition presents a translated story of aspiration and the challenges faced in a rapidly changing society. Set against a backdrop of historical significance, the novel delves into the intricacies of human relationships and the pursuit of advancement. As a notable example of translated German literature, "Success and How He Won It" offers a window into a different time and culture, while its exploration of universal…mehr

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"Success and How He Won It," by E. Werner, is a compelling work of 19th-century German fiction exploring themes of social mobility and ambition. This meticulously prepared print edition presents a translated story of aspiration and the challenges faced in a rapidly changing society. Set against a backdrop of historical significance, the novel delves into the intricacies of human relationships and the pursuit of advancement. As a notable example of translated German literature, "Success and How He Won It" offers a window into a different time and culture, while its exploration of universal human desires remains resonant. Fans of historical and literary fiction, particularly those interested in stories about women and their roles in society, will find this novel a captivating read. Experience a classic tale, thoughtfully restored for enduring enjoyment. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Autorenporträt
Elisabeth B rstenbinder, born on November 25, 1838, in Berlin, Germany, was the daughter of a well-established family whose intellectual and cultural influences shaped her literary direction. Writing under the pseudonym Ernst Werner, she became a prominent figure in 19th-century German literature. Her career began to attract attention with the publication of Hermann in 1870, which marked the start of a long and productive writing life. She became known for works that combined emotional depth with moral dilemmas and examined the conflict between personal duty and individual desire. Several of her novels, including Sacred Vows, Fickle Fortune, and Riven Bonds, were translated into English, broadening her reach beyond German-speaking audiences. Her stories often portrayed layered emotional experiences and highlighted the tension between romantic ideals and societal roles. B rstenbinder's writing was appreciated for its narrative clarity and the ability to balance sentiment with structural discipline. She spent her later years in Merano, Italy, where she died on October 10, 1918, at the age of 79. Her literary contributions reflected a strong narrative voice that engaged with the cultural questions of her time while retaining emotional resonance for a broad readership.