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Rauhnächte

Roman
Pages
253
Published
1996
Language
German

Synopsis

This historical novel delves into the ancient traditions and superstitions surrounding the twelve 'Rauhnächte' or 'Rough Nights' between Christmas and Epiphany. It explores the lives of a family in a remote village as they navigate the mystical and often unsettling events believed to occur during this liminal time. The story weaves together folklore and human drama against a backdrop of winter's harsh beauty.

How it reads

Prose complexity 4/10

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