Project Gutenberg 2015-03-26 Public domain in the USA. 168 Ganghofer, Ludwig 1855 1920 Ganghofer, Ludwig Albert Die stählerne Mauer: Reise zur deutschen Front, 1915, Zweiter Teil Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Die stählerne Mauer: Reise zur deutschen Front, 1915, Zweiter Teil" by Ludwig Ganghofer is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides a vivid and personal perspective on the experiences and horrors of World War I, particularly from the viewpoint of the German front lines. It delves into themes of destruction, human suffering, and the stark contrasts between life and death amidst the chaos of war. The opening of the narrative immerses readers in the sensorial chaos and destruction experienced during the war. It begins with haunting descriptions of obliterated fortifications and the lingering images of violence in the mind of the narrator, who reflects on a visit to the hospital for severely wounded French soldiers and the pervasive ruins that mark the once vibrant land. As the protagonist navigates through both war-torn landscapes and encounters with soldiers of varied nationalities, the text encapsulates a striking tapestry of emotions, from horror to a grim understanding of the realities of conflict, highlighting the shared humanity amid the gruesome backdrop of warfare. The initial chapters set the tone for a detailed exploration of the impact of war on both the landscape and the people caught in its grip. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. de World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives D501 Text Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 194169 2025-08-19T12:38:52.348002 text/html 171199 2024-10-24T17:11:59 text/html 306208 2025-08-19T12:38:56.811471 application/epub+zip 306850 2025-08-19T12:38:53.705004 application/epub+zip 128524 2025-08-19T12:38:52.652000 application/epub+zip 882354 2025-08-19T12:38:58.964455 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 862005 2025-08-19T12:38:55.843992 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 179198 2022-09-22T05:24:31.178742 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 173164 2025-08-19T12:38:52.072024 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 153176 2024-10-24T17:11:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16841 2025-08-19T12:38:59.090480 application/rdf+xml 23948 2025-08-19T12:38:52.721025 image/jpeg 4205 2025-08-19T12:38:52.686985 image/jpeg 307241 2025-08-19T12:38:52.376026 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 de.wikipedia en.wikipedia