The Story of Mr Sommer
The Story of Mr Sommer is a novella by the German writer Patrick Süskind. The narrator reflects his childhood in a small village in Germany. The appearance of the bizarre Mr. Sommer serves mainly as a background to narrate the main character's inner life and his feelings.
Books[]
- Patrick Süskind: The story of Mr. Sommer Paperback, Bloomsbury Publishing 2003, ISBN 0-7475-6675-5, (with illustrations by Sempé)
References[]
- Adams, Jeffrey T. (19 July 2005). "Die Geschichte von Herrn Sommer [The Story of Mr Sommer]". The Literary Encyclopedia. The Literary Dictionary Company Limited. Retrieved 2008-06-26.
Categories:
- 1991 German novels
- German novellas
- Novels by Patrick Süskind
- German magic realism novels
- Novels set in Germany
- Biographical novel stubs
- 1990s historical novel stubs