Project Gutenberg 2011-01-06 Public domain in the USA. 110 Spielhagen, Friedrich 1829 1911 Browne, William Hand 1828 1912 Hammer and Anvil: A Novel Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive "Hammer and Anvil: A Novel" by Friedrich Spielhagen is a fiction work written in the late 19th century. The narrative focuses on the troublesome academic life of a schoolboy named George Hartwig and his complicated relationship with his father and peers. The story explores themes of rebellion, youthful friendship, and the struggle for personal identity within the constraints of educational and familial expectations. The opening of the novel introduces George and his friend Arthur as they find themselves in a tense classroom environment under the stern gaze of their professor, Lederer. After a series of misadventures during class, the two boys make a spontaneous decision to escape school for a day of sailing, which leads to a mixture of excitement and underlying apprehension about the consequences of their actions. As they navigate their way through their friendship and personal challenges, George reflects on his contentious relationship with his strict father and how his experiences may shape his future. The beginning sets the stage for a coming-of-age story replete with conflict, camaraderie, and a quest for self-determination. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en German fiction -- Translations into English PT Text Category: Novels Category: German Literature 1683456 2025-07-14T08:28:22.917656 text/html 1696836 2021-01-07T09:41:22 text/html 707584 2025-07-14T08:28:39.650624 application/epub+zip 738118 2025-07-14T08:28:26.809641 application/epub+zip 724000 2025-07-14T08:28:25.198690 application/epub+zip 1208154 2025-07-14T08:28:50.047567 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1124629 2025-07-14T08:28:38.392603 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1120018 2022-09-16T05:40:25.147548 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1562404 2025-07-14T08:28:18.850683 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1561945 2021-01-07T09:41:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1562164 2021-01-07T09:41:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21034 2025-07-14T08:28:50.191524 application/rdf+xml 12162 2025-07-14T08:28:25.728642 image/jpeg 3170 2025-07-14T08:28:25.463674 image/jpeg 600091 2021-01-07T09:41:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 614237 2021-01-07T09:41:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 599947 2021-01-07T09:41:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 693166 2025-07-14T08:28:23.043679 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