Author: Chamisso, Adelbert von
Synopsis:
In "Peter Schlemihl" by Adelbert von Chamisso, the protagonist finds himself in a peculiar predicament after making a fateful deal. Stripped of his shadow, Peter Schlemihl becomes an outcast, facing a world that views him with suspicion and fear. As he embarks on a journey to reclaim what he has lost, he encounters strange characters and experiences both joy and despair. This captivating tale explores the consequences of a single choice and delves into the depths of human identity and acceptance.
Genres: Fantasy, Gothic fiction, Romanticism
Themes: Identity, Otherness, Acceptance, Consequences of choices
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