Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe von Gottfried Keller: Lektüreschlüssel mit Inhaltsangabe

Reclam Lektüreschlüssel XL are the ideal aids for preparing for lessons, presentations, exams, and the Abitur – differentiated, comprehensive, and clear! They provide precise summaries to introduce the text, clear analyses of characters, structure, language, and style, reliable interpretations with concise textual evidence, information about the author and historical context, helpful infographics, illustrations, and tables, as well as current literature and media recommendations. Particularly useful elements include exam questions with solution hints and key terms and definitions as a learning glossary. The narrative begins with a reference to a report that Gottfried Keller read in a Zurich newspaper, and of course to Shakespeare's tragedy "Romeo and Juliet": "Telling this story would be a futile imitation if it were not based on a real incident, to prove how deeply rooted each of those fables is in human life, on which the great old works are built. The number of such fables is moderate; but they always appear again in new guise and then compel the hand to hold them firmly.".