Project Gutenberg 2010-12-08 Public domain in the USA. 177 Spielhagen, Friedrich 1829 1911 Schele de Vere, M. (Maximilian) 1820 1898 De Vere, M. Schele (Maximilian Schele) Vere, M. Schele de (Maximilian Schele) Vere, Maximilian Schele Vere, Schele de Vere, Maximilian Schele de Durch Nacht zum Licht. English Through Night to Light: A Novel Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive "Through Night to Light" by Friedrich Spielhagen is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story delves into the lives of two young men, Oswald and Doctor Braun, as they embark on a journey through the picturesque landscape of Germany, grappling with their personal struggles and philosophies on happiness amidst the backdrop of nature. The narrative explores themes of love, grief, mental strain, and the pursuit of understanding life’s complexities through a profound character, Berger, who is plagued by madness yet holds significant wisdom. At the start of the novel, we meet Oswald and Doctor Braun trekking through the scenic mountains of Thuringia, discussing beauty, nature, and their inner turmoil. Doctor Braun expresses his hope that nature’s splendor can bring solace, while Oswald reveals layers of sadness tied to past relationships and an impending confrontation with his troubled friend, Berger, who resides in an asylum. Their converging paths highlight contrasting outlooks on life and drive Home the narrative's themes of existential reflection and the burdens of emotional trauma, as Oswald steers towards a crucial meeting that could potentially alter his understanding of himself and others. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Fiction PT Text Category: Novels Category: German Literature 1288167 2025-08-14T07:22:06.135195 text/html 1302653 2021-01-07T07:37:00 text/html 550609 2025-08-14T07:22:20.077126 application/epub+zip 572203 2025-08-14T07:22:09.622202 application/epub+zip 563431 2025-08-14T07:22:08.165166 application/epub+zip 978951 2025-08-14T07:22:28.278053 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 920272 2025-08-14T07:22:19.020162 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 849783 2022-09-16T04:03:26.736919 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1192174 2025-08-14T07:22:02.926244 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1191882 2021-01-07T07:37:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1191905 2021-01-07T07:37:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20821 2025-08-14T07:22:28.427072 application/rdf+xml 15228 2025-08-14T07:22:08.701168 image/jpeg 3663 2025-08-14T07:22:08.432164 image/jpeg 454788 2021-01-07T07:37:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 466004 2021-01-07T07:37:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 454658 2021-01-07T07:37:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 538251 2025-08-14T07:22:06.230171 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 en.wikipedia