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The Hour Will Come: A Tale of an Alpine Cloister. Volumes I and II

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In «The Hour Will Come: A Tale of an Alpine Cloister,» Wilhelmine von Hillern offers a profound exploration of spiritual awakening set against the serene yet isolating backdrop of an alpine monastery. The narrative intertwines rich, lyrical prose with philosophical musings, delving into themes of faith, the quest for meaning, and the juxtaposition of solitude and community. Hillern's narrative style is heavily influenced by German Romanticism, embedding layers of emotional complexity and deep introspection within her characters, inviting readers to engage with their spiritual dilemmas. Wilhelmine von Hillern, a pivotal figure in 19th-century German literature and a well-regarded feminist thinker, draws from her own experiences of isolation and societal constraints as a woman in a male-dominated literary sphere. Her deep understanding of religious themes and existential questioning is rooted in her upbringing, making the alpine cloister not merely a setting but a character in its own right, where the internal conflicts of the protagonist reflect her own struggles for autonomy and purpose. This literary work, with its profound exploration of the human condition, is not only significant for its historical context but also resonates with contemporary readers seeking to understand their spiritual paths. «The Hour Will Come» is recommended for anyone interested in the intersections of faith, identity, and the quest for meaning in an often tumultuous world.

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270 p.
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