Project Gutenberg 2011-02-05 Public domain in the USA. 102 Frank, Leonhard 1882 1961 Der Mensch ist gut Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Mensch_ist_gut Produced by Jens Sadowski "Der Mensch ist gut" by Leonhard Frank is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Robert, a servant in a German hotel restaurant, who embodies the struggles and dignity of the working class amidst the backdrop of World War I. The opening sets the stage for a poignant exploration of love, loss, and guilt, as Robert grapples with the death of his son in the war, leading to a profound realization about the nature of humanity and the horrors of conflict. The opening portion of the book introduces Robert's life as a dedicated father and servant, emphasizing his unwavering love for his son and his aspirations for his future. The narrative poignantly reveals Robert's inner turmoil following the tragic news of his son's death, as he confronts the emptiness of honor in war, criticized through his reflections on societal values. Struggling between despair and a deeper understanding of love, Robert ultimately questions the meaning of his existence, which culminates in a powerful realization of collective guilt and the urgent need for compassion in a world ravaged by violence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/35176/35176-h/images/cover-page.jpg Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. de World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction PT Text DE Prosa Category: Novels Category: German Literature 324789 2025-07-14T09:44:51.173424 text/html 326974 2014-01-09T13:48:32 text/html 161743 2025-07-14T09:44:55.509444 application/epub+zip 164532 2025-07-14T09:44:52.053422 application/epub+zip 164532 2025-07-14T09:44:51.623455 application/epub+zip 257295 2025-07-14T09:44:58.273403 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234171 2025-07-14T09:44:55.076438 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234309 2022-09-16T07:22:23.409168 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 289487 2025-07-14T09:44:50.702431 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 284416 2014-01-09T13:48:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19595 2025-07-14T09:44:58.403411 application/rdf+xml 9961 2025-07-14T09:44:51.692437 image/jpeg 1855 2025-07-14T09:44:51.658430 image/jpeg 107540 2014-01-09T13:49:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 146463 2014-01-09T13:49:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 149180 2025-07-14T09:44:51.206444 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 de.wikipedia