Project Gutenberg 2011-05-09 Public domain in the USA. 358 Jean Paul 1763 1825 Paul, Jean Richter, Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, Jean Paul Friedrich Brooks, Charles Timothy 1813 1883 Brooks, C. T. (Charles Timothy) Aquidneck Brooks, Charles T. Hesperus; or, Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days: A Biography. Vol. I. Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive "Hesperus; or, Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days: A Biography. Vol. I." by Jean Paul is a novel written in the early 19th century. The book is a blend of humor, philosophical reflections, and character-driven narratives centering on the lives of various characters in a German town, including the central figure, Horion, who navigates complex relationships and societal expectations. Its exploration of themes such as friendship, love, and the nuances of human interaction suggests a reflective and engaging read. The opening of "Hesperus" introduces us to the Court-Chaplain Eymann's household in St. Luna, where anticipation brews for the return of the young Englishman Horion. The juxtaposition of two factions within the household reveals contrasting feelings towards Horion’s arrival, reflecting deeper themes of expectation and societal pressure. As characters eagerly prepare to welcome him, we are introduced to a tapestry of relationships marked by affection, nostalgia, and humor. The stage is set for explorations of love, friendship, and the emotional complexities of life as the narrative unfolds, promising a rich and whimsical journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 57.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Fiction PT Text Category: Humour Category: Novels Category: German Literature 1042265 2025-07-14T15:00:19.377129 text/html 1027876 2021-11-13T18:18:14 text/html 829295 2025-07-14T15:00:34.456112 application/epub+zip 850213 2025-07-14T15:00:23.816172 application/epub+zip 483189 2025-07-14T15:00:21.985141 application/epub+zip 1134820 2025-07-14T15:00:42.194024 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1062132 2025-07-14T15:00:33.049110 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 744940 2022-09-16T13:19:46.093746 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 928849 2025-07-14T15:00:17.198144 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 928743 2021-11-13T18:18:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20145 2025-07-14T15:00:42.335017 application/rdf+xml 22408 2025-07-14T15:00:22.544093 image/jpeg 4503 2025-07-14T15:00:22.271120 image/jpeg 375289 2021-11-13T18:19:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 719261 2021-11-13T18:19:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 823182 2025-07-14T15:00:19.469132 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 en.wikipedia de.wikipedia