# Der Schuß von der Kanzel

By Conrad Ferdinand Meyer.

"Der Schuß von der Kanzel" by Conrad Ferdinand Meyer is a humorous novella written between May and August 1877. When a timid theology student seeks help from an unconventional general to win the love of a pastor's daughter, the general devises an audacious plan to unite the lovers while playing a trick on the church. His scheme culminates in an unexpected gunshot fired from the pulpit during Sunday service, scandalizing the congregation and setting off a chain of surprising consequences. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: German
- Subjects: Switzerland -- Fiction

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- [Schuß von der Kanzel](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/librivox/5725) by Conrad Ferdinand Meyer (2 h 10 min, German)

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