[1] It tells the story of a young woman who tries to rescue the man she loves from madness, caused by shame and sorrow.
It was published in English in 1923, in a portmanteau volume titled The Tale of a Manor and Other Sketches.
The 1923 film The Blizzard by Mauritz Stiller is loosely based on the novel.
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