Master Kierkegaard

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Set in 1847, a fictional servant named Magda offers a unique perspective on the life of Soren Kierkegaard through her diary. As a well-educated woman from Berlin grappling with her past, she reflects on Scripture, literature, and her complex feelings towards Kierkegaard. The narrative delves into her intimate encounters with the philosopher, revealing her struggles and insights while he works on his seminal text, Works of Love. Magda's strong will and faithfulness add depth to her character and the story's exploration of personal demons and intellectual discourse.