Das Weiberdorf by Clara Viebig

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By Sylvia Davis Posted on Jan 2, 2026
In Category - Journalism
Viebig, Clara, 1860-1952 Viebig, Clara, 1860-1952
German
"Das Weiberdorf" by Clara Viebig is a novel published in 1899. Set in a remote Eifel village where men work in distant mines and return only twice yearly, the story explores the harsh lives of women left behind to manage everything alone. When Peter Miffert, one of the few remaining men, begins counterfeiting money to help struggling families, he b...
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portrays economic hardship, social isolation, and suppressed desires in rural Germany. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Donald Roberts
4 months ago

From a technical perspective, the content encourages further exploration of the subject. This made complex ideas feel approachable.

Melissa Wright
1 day ago

Simply put, the examples add real-world context to abstract ideas. Well worth recommending.

Margaret Brown
2 months ago

Having read this twice, the narrative structure is incredibly compelling and well-thought-out. This turned out to be a great decision.

Richard Smith
4 weeks ago

My professor recommended this and the storytelling feels authentic and emotionally grounded. This made complex ideas feel approachable.

Susan Green
1 month ago

From a technical perspective, the author clearly understands the subject matter in depth. This sets a high standard for similar books.

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