Ganghofer's novel, written in 1888, as an ambitious television film that endeavours to "dust off" the fable: after the dishonourable burial of her mother in a cold-hearted farming community, the illegitimate "daughter of a murderer" has to make her way on the lowest rung of the social pyramid under the working and class conditions of the "real existing good old days". 4.3
紅蓮の業火
Ganghofer's novel, written in 1888, as an ambitious television film that endeavours to "dust off" the fable: after the dishonourable burial of her mother in a cold-hearted farming community, the illegitimate "daughter of a murderer" has to make her way on the lowest rung of the social pyramid under the working and class conditions of the "real existing good old days". 4.3