Project Gutenberg 2019-10-06 Public domain in the USA. 210 Hesse, Hermann 1877 1962 Lauscher, Hermann Sinclair, Emil 12014633 Umwege: Erzählungen Ladidel -- Die Heimkehr -- Der Weltverbesserer -- Emil Kolb -- Pater Matthias. Produced by Peter Becker, Heike Leichsenring and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Umwege: Erzählungen" by Hermann Hesse is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of life choices, societal expectations, and the search for personal identity, culminating in the story of Alfred Ladidel, a young man who navigates the complexities of love and ambition within a changing society. The beginning of the tale introduces Alfred Ladidel, a young man with a carefree attitude towards life who chose a simpler career path instead of pursuing higher education. As he settles into his new life in the city, he finds joy in socializing, singing, and playing the guitar, but he is soon struck by the pangs of youthful love, which complicate his carefree existence. Despite his charms, Alfred struggles with his feelings, especially as he tries to approach the beautiful Martha Weber, a daughter of a respectable family. His journey unfolds in a setting marked by social discussions and personal dilemmas, suggesting that his internal conflicts will lead to significant developments later in the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. de Short stories, German German fiction -- 20th century PT Text Category: Short Stories Category: German Literature 478289 2025-07-24T06:26:19.484556 text/html 455905 2024-10-17T14:05:11 text/html 331169 2025-07-24T06:26:24.842560 application/epub+zip 334995 2025-07-24T06:26:20.389570 application/epub+zip 270452 2025-07-24T06:26:19.868539 application/epub+zip 453611 2025-07-24T06:26:28.585525 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 426938 2025-07-24T06:26:24.525516 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 362771 2022-09-27T09:44:31.875165 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 465405 2025-07-24T06:26:19.134552 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 445544 2024-10-17T14:05:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16770 2025-07-24T06:26:28.736475 application/rdf+xml 26577 2025-07-24T06:26:19.950524 image/jpeg 3546 2025-07-24T06:26:19.909540 image/jpeg 297115 2025-07-24T06:26:19.548520 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