Project Gutenberg 2008-12-08 Public domain in the USA. 213 Huch, Ricarda 1864 1947 Huch, Ricarda Octavia 46035128 Der Hahn von Quakenbrück und andere Novellen Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Hahn_von_Quakenbr%C3%BCck Der Hahn von Quakenbrück -- Der Sänger -- Der neue Heilige. Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Akinom and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Der Hahn von Quakenbrück und andere Novellen" by Ricarda Huch is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book features a narrative centered around the odd and whimsical events surrounding a rooster in Quakenbrück that allegedly lays eggs, leading to a bizarre court case that stirs up tension and humor among the townsfolk, especially highlighting the dynamics between characters like Bürgermeister Tile von Stint, his assertive wife Armida, and various townspeople. The opening of the novella introduces the peculiar scandal of a rooster owned by Bürgermeister Tile von Stint, which is rumored to lay eggs. This bizarre phenomenon ignites both amusement and outrage in the town, leading to a series of comical events as the townspeople react with mockery and concern. The narrative unfolds with Tile trying to maintain his reputation against the escalating rumors, while his wife Armida and others in the town debate the scandal's implications. This comedic clash between superstition, authority, and domestic life sets the stage for further exploration of community dynamics and character interactions in the unfolding story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 52.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. de German fiction -- 20th century PT Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Short Stories Category: Humour Category: German Literature 226339 2025-06-11T09:56:01.475428 text/html 239464 2021-01-04T11:48:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 87696 2021-01-04T11:48:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 173519 2025-06-11T09:56:08.700384 application/epub+zip 175520 2025-06-11T09:56:05.068392 application/epub+zip 159014 2025-06-11T09:56:03.718379 application/epub+zip 368961 2025-06-11T09:56:11.475474 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 352122 2025-06-11T09:56:07.812369 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 321368 2022-09-12T14:42:38.645107 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 212448 2025-06-11T09:56:01.091427 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 208498 2021-01-04T11:48:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 82476 2021-01-04T11:48:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18854 2025-06-11T09:56:12.333520 application/rdf+xml 18650 2025-06-11T09:56:04.277381 image/jpeg 3998 2025-06-11T09:56:03.996394 image/jpeg 169996 2025-06-11T09:56:01.500435 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia en.wikipedia