Effi Briest, of Theodor Fontane, or the Transplantation of a Natural Soul

Authors

  • Santiago Tomás Espora Universidad del Salvador

Keywords:

Effi Briest, Fontane, novel of adultery, space, symbolism

Abstract

This paper analyzes the spaces in the most important novel by the German author Theodor Fontane, Effi Briest (1895), under a symbolic perspective. Different episodes of the work will be taken to conduct a study on the meanings of each of the elements that appear linked to spaces. Moreover, comments on the personality of the characters and the relationship between them and their physical space will be made.

Author Biography

Santiago Tomás Espora, Universidad del Salvador

Alumno de 4° año de la Licenciatura en Letras de la Universidad del Salvador.

Published

2016-04-28

How to Cite

Espora, S. T. (2016). Effi Briest, of Theodor Fontane, or the Transplantation of a Natural Soul. Gramma , 26(55), 179–189. Retrieved from https://p3.usal.edu.ar/index.php/gramma/article/view/3660

Issue

Section

TRABAJOS DE CÁTEDRA