Debit and Credit: Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag

Author: Freytag, Gustav

Synopsis:

In 'Debit and Credit', Gustav Freytag takes us on a captivating journey through the lives of two ambitious young men, Victor and Siegfried, as they navigate the complex world of business and society in 19th-century Germany. As they rise through the ranks, their paths diverge, leading them to confront moral dilemmas, personal sacrifices, and unexpected challenges. With vivid descriptions and compelling characters, Freytag explores the intricate web of relationships, power dynamics, and the pursuit of success in a rapidly changing society.

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Bildungsroman

Themes: Ambition, Morality, Social Class, Success, Personal Growth

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