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Eduard and Charlotte are an aristocratic couple who live a harmonious but idle life in their estate. But the peace of their existence is thrown into chaos when two visitors Eduard's friend the Captain and Charlotte's passionate young ward Ottilie provoke unexpected attraction and forbidden... read more

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Edward-let that be the name we give to a wealthy baron in the best years of his life-Eduard had spent the loveliest hours of an April afternoon in his nursery grafting young trees with shoots newly arrived for him.

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This is book 941 of 1272 in 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die. (authoritative list)

Preceded by Sense and Sensibility, and followed by Castle Rackrent.

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  1. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Author)

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