Project Gutenberg 2009-12-08 Public domain in the USA. 79 Edschmid, Kasimir 1890 1966 Das rasende Leben: Zwei Novellen Produced by Jens Sadowski "Das rasende Leben: Zwei Novellen" by Kasimir Edschmid is a collection of two novellas written during the early 20th century. The book captures the essence of intense living and personal experiences, exploring themes of existence and the complexity of human emotions. Edschmid, known for his vivid prose and philosophical insights, offers readers a glimpse into the tumultuous interplay between life and death through the lens of his characters. The first novella, "Das beschämende Zimmer," presents a conversation between two friends that unfolds in a room filled with memories, art, and interpretations of life. The narratives meander through the beauty and essence of experiences, conjuring a kaleidoscope of emotions stirred by memories of love, art, and personal histories. The second novella, "Der tödliche Mai," tells the tale of a painter and officer recovering from illness, grappling with existential themes amidst a backdrop of sensations and memories tied to life and death. The poignant dialogue reveals the character's innermost fears and desires while contemplating significant life events, leading to a deeper understanding of the relationship between life’s vitality and the specter of mortality. Throughout the novella, Edschmid evokes a sense of urgency and fervor, capturing what it means to live intensely—"rasend leben." (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. de Fiction PT Text DE Prosa Category: Novels Category: German Literature 93892 2025-07-12T12:45:55.187481 text/html 90393 2021-01-05T22:37:43 text/html 117277 2025-07-12T12:46:00.366458 application/epub+zip 116023 2025-07-12T12:45:58.030480 application/epub+zip 95307 2025-07-12T12:45:56.981473 application/epub+zip 238547 2025-07-12T12:46:02.080459 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 229790 2025-07-12T12:45:59.732461 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 177790 2022-09-14T07:26:34.093905 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 85491 2025-07-12T12:45:54.930500 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 84178 2021-01-05T22:37:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19063 2025-07-12T12:46:02.198438 application/rdf+xml 14196 2025-07-12T12:45:57.460461 image/jpeg 3406 2025-07-12T12:45:57.217487 image/jpeg 34812 2021-01-05T22:37:43 application/octet-stream application/zip 36303 2021-01-05T22:37:43 application/octet-stream application/zip 117968 2025-07-12T12:45:55.196488 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