Viola Tricolor (novella)

Viola Tricolor is an 1874 novella by the German writer Theodor Storm.

It tells the story of a man who remarries after his wife has died, and how the new woman feels insufficient in her role as wife and mother to her step-daughter.

The novella was first serialised in the journal Westermanns Monatshefte.

An English translation by Bayard Quincy Morgan was published in 1956.

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