The Song of Songs

Author: Sudermann, Hermann

Synopsis:


In Sudermann's captivating novel, 'The Song of Songs', we are introduced to a young woman named Lily, who finds herself torn between the expectations of society and her own desires. Set in the late 19th century, Lily embarks on a journey of self-discovery, navigating the complexities of love, passion, and the pursuit of personal freedom. As she grapples with the constraints placed upon her by societal norms, Lily's choices have far-reaching consequences that challenge her to question the very essence of her existence. With vivid prose and compelling characters, 'The Song of Songs' is a mesmerizing tale that explores the depths of human emotions and the power of individual agency.

Genres:
Romance, Historical Fiction, Coming-of-Age

Themes:
Love and Desire, Societal Expectations, Personal Freedom

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