St. Cecilia, or the Power of Music (1810) [Short Story]
by Heinrich von Kleist
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Four brothers end up in a madhouse after a failed plot to destroy the cathedral.
Original title: Die heilige Cäcilie, oder Die Gewalt der Musik
Original languages:
German
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Genre: Fiction→ General Fiction→ Literary Fiction/classics
This work is a subwork of the following works : Marquise of O— and Other Stories, the (1960) [Collection] Author: Heinrich von Kleist
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