Käthi, die Grossmutter: Eine starke Frauengeschichte aus dem 19. Jahrhundert

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Set against the backdrop of 19th-century rural life, the narrative unfolds with a blend of stark realism and deep emotional resonance. The protagonist, Käthi, grapples with fear and anxiety as a storm rages outside. Her fervent prayers reflect her struggle against overwhelming dread, capturing the tension between faith and human vulnerability. As the tempest subsides, a rainbow symbolizes hope and divine grace, illustrating Gotthelf's ability to intertwine Christian themes with the human experience. His vivid depictions bring both characters and landscapes to life.