Viennese Yarns

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Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Prussia, the story follows Otto as he navigates the challenges of caring for his drug-addicted wife, Hildegard. With addiction still unrecognized, Otto's journey takes him to Vienna, the only place offering treatment. As he confronts the unfamiliar Viennese culture, he grapples with Hildegard's struggles and his own adaptation to this new life. The narrative explores themes of dependency, resilience, and the impact of societal norms on personal crises.