Elizabeth von Arnim - The Pastor's Wife - Paperback Book

Elizabeth von Arnim

Experience the sharp wit and satirical genius of Elizabeth von Arnim in this classic novel, The Pastor's Wife. The story follows Ingeborg Bullivant, the long-suffering daughter of a Bishop, who experiences a sudden moment of rebellion that leads her on a life-changing journey to Lucerne. After a whirlwind encounter with a German pastor, Ingeborg finds herself thrust into the rigid, unexpected reality of life in East Prussia. This edition features an insightful afterword by Lisa St. Aubin de Teran, exploring the themes of independence and societal expectations that defined von Arnim's work. With her characteristic irony, the author masterfully portrays the transition from domestic confinement to a new set of surprising challenges. This paperback edition is an essential addition for fans of classic literature and satirical fiction. Product Summary: The Pastor's Wife by Elizabeth von Arnim, literary fiction novel, paperback edition, classic satirical literature with afterword by Lisa St. Aubin de Teran.