Lotte in Weimar: The Beloved Returns by Thomas Mann

Lotte in Weimar: The Beloved Returns

Thomas Mann

475 pages first pub 1939 (editions)

fiction classics challenging informative mysterious slow-paced

Description

Forty years after their youthful association, Lotte Kestner, real-life heroine of Goethe's famous novel The Sorrows of Werther, makes a pilgrimage to Weimer to see Goethe. Upon her arrival, Lotte, to her surprise, is greeted as a celebrity and tak...

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Community Reviews Summary of 45 reviews

Moods

challenging 50%
funny 50%
informative 50%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.39

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