An English violin student in Germany writes home as war looms, tracing art, a love affair, and rising national tensions.
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An English violin student in Germany writes home as war looms, tracing art, a love affair, and rising national tensions.
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Pre-WWI anti-German propaganda written in an epistolary form. "Letters of Christine, a young girl, who went to Germany to study the violin, to her mother. They tell the story of her art, the people she meets and of her love affair with a German officer, and give a vivid picture of German character and life in the days just before and after the outbreak of the war. Christine died in a German hospital when she was attempting to leave the country. Personal names have been altered in the narrative."
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Mild period romance; love affair with a German officer
Violence & gore
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Wartime peril and a character death; no graphic violence
Profanity
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No profanity present
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ content present
Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult content present
Political content
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Central wartime anti-German messaging; WWI outbreak and German society
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide content present
Abuse & suffering
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Wartime hardship and suffering as conflict breaks out
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