Effi Briest Publisher / Piper Press and there is much we

and there is much we can learn from them

Do you believe in fairies

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Effi Briest Publisher / Piper Press and there is much weEffi Briest is only seventeen when she is married off to Baron von Instetten, travelling to live with him in a provincial town on the remote Baltic coast of Prussia. He is twenty years her senior, an ambitious bureaucrat who is uninterested in his young wife, and lively Effi becomes increasingly isolated, bored and anxious in her stifling surroundings. A half hearted affair with Major Crampas a manipulative married man with a reputation for womanising