About “Die Judenbuche”

Die Judenbuche, translated as The Jew's Beech or The Jew's Beech-Tree, is a German novella written by Annette von Droste-Hülshoff and first published in 1842. The story centers on the unsolved murder of a Jewish citizen in a village located in the Westphalian mountains. The narrative is based on real events. The novella explores themes of prejudice and mystery within a rural setting. It remains a significant work in German literature. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

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Published
1842

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