Project Gutenberg 2011-02-18 Public domain in the USA. 1046 Eichendorff, Joseph, Freiherr von 1788 1857 Eichendorff, Joseph Karl Benedikt, Freiherr von Eichendorff, Joseph von Von Eichendorff, Joseph, Freiherr Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts: Novelle Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memoirs_of_a_Good-for-Nothing Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aus_dem_Leben_eines_Taugenichts Produced by Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts: Novelle" by Joseph von Eichendorff is a novella written in the early 19th century. The story chronicles the adventures of a carefree young man who embarks on a journey to find himself and his fortune in the world. The protagonist, referred to as "Taugenichts," is a dreamer and artist, longing for freedom and beauty, as he navigates the challenges of society and the allure of love. The opening of the novella introduces the protagonist as he enjoys a leisurely day at his father's mill, much to his father's dismay, who encourages him to venture out into the world to earn his keep. Embracing this notion, he sets off with his violin, delighting in music and the beauty of nature. As he travels, he encounters two noblewomen who invite him to join them in their journey to Vienna, which fills him with joy and excitement. The narrative unfolds with vivid descriptions of his surroundings and internal aspirations, setting the tone for a whimsical adventure filled with exploration, self-reflection, and the charm of romantic encounters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/35312/35312-h/images/tp2.jpg Reading ease score: 73.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. de Fathers and sons -- Fiction Bildungsromans Young men -- Fiction German fiction PT Text DE Prosa Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Romance Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: German Literature 239911 2025-06-14T11:27:37.153902 text/html 237938 2021-01-07T12:42:05 text/html; charset=utf-8 270063 2021-01-07T12:42:05 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 297670 2025-06-14T11:27:41.645849 application/epub+zip 300001 2025-06-14T11:27:38.303902 application/epub+zip 157645 2025-06-14T11:27:37.554904 application/epub+zip 377417 2025-06-14T11:27:44.343841 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 357554 2025-06-14T11:27:41.101896 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 217741 2022-09-16T08:08:16.840025 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 217732 2025-06-14T11:27:36.848909 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 214057 2021-01-07T12:42:05 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 81674 2021-01-07T12:42:05 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 17361500 2012-03-05T06:44:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 21124 2025-06-14T11:27:44.500848 application/rdf+xml 22516 2025-06-14T11:27:37.831869 image/jpeg 3275 2025-06-14T11:27:37.605904 image/jpeg 270757 2025-06-14T11:27:37.183884 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