By Night Under The Stone Bridge by Leo Perutz
Set against the backdrop of 17th-century Prague, this novel weaves a tapestry of interconnected stories that blend historical events with mystical elements. The narrative follows the lives of various characters, including the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II, a Jewish merchant, and a mysterious alchemist, as their paths cross in unexpected ways. Through a series of dreams, visions, and supernatural occurrences, the book explores themes of power, faith, and destiny, ultimately revealing the hidden connections that bind the characters' fates together in a world where reality and fantasy intertwine.
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- Published
- 1953
- Nationality
- Austrian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- German
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