Auf Wache and Der Gefrorene Kuss / Edited by A.A. McDonell
- 136 pages
- 5 hours of reading






The book features poetry by Otto Roquette, published in 1855, showcasing the literary style and themes of its time. As a reproduction of a pre-1923 work, it may contain imperfections such as blurred pages and errant marks due to the original artifact or scanning process. Despite these flaws, the book is deemed culturally significant, and the publisher is committed to preserving historical printed works. Readers are encouraged to appreciate the value of this literary piece amidst its imperfections.
The narrative centers on Susanne, a passionate and independent woman navigating love and societal constraints in her small town. Her romance with Franz is challenged by societal prejudices and familial opposition, forcing them to confront numerous obstacles to preserve their relationship. The novella explores the transformative power of love amidst societal conventions, with Roquette's clear and precise language vividly capturing the characters' emotions and immersing readers in their struggles.