"The Last Days of Guttens" is a historical novel by the Austrian writer Konrad Ferdinand Meyer, which reveals the tragic fate of the outstanding poet and knight Franz von Guttens against the background of complex political events of the 16th century. The author tells in detail about the last days of Guttens' life, his struggle with internal contradictions, rapid career and disappointment. Drawing a psychological portrait of the hero, Meyer gives the reader the opportunity to delve into the inner world of the poet, to feel his inner suffering and moral doubts. "The last days of Guttens" is a fascinating book that deepens the understanding of the spiritual world of a person who is faced with difficult tests of fate.