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Title: Das Buch der Novellen. Erster Band
Contents: Die Harfenspieler -- Felix der Begehrte -- Das Haus auf der Höhe -- Der Geldfeind -- Das Holzknechthaus -- Das Reich Gottes -- Das Felsenbildniß -- Das Viktel -- Das Leben siegt.
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Summary: "Das Buch der Novellen. Erster Band" by Peter Rosegger is a collection of novellas written in the late 19th century. This work presents a tapestry of stories that evoke rural life and the human experience, immersing readers in the rich landscape and character of the Austrian countryside. The opening story, "Die Harfenspieler," introduces us to Kilian, a coal burner, and his daughter Agnes, as they navigate the complexities of life in the woods. The beginning of the collection sets a vivid scene in a dark forest during a storm, where Kilian encounters Hans, a wild figure with a gun, who seeks refuge in Kilian’s home. As the storm rages outside, the narrative intertwines conversations about hunting, personal struggles, and communal life, painting a portrait of the relationships among villagers and their dreams and fears. The story unfolds with the arrival of a traveling couple who bring music and stories, yet the underlying tension of personal tragedies emerges, foreshadowing deeper themes of love and loss that resonate throughout Rosegger's work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Rosegger, Peter, 1843-1918
EBook No.: 63498
Published: Oct 18, 2020
Downloads: 147
Language: German
Subject: Austrian fiction
Subject: Short stories, Austrian
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Das Buch der Novellen. Erster Band
Contents: Die Harfenspieler -- Felix der Begehrte -- Das Haus auf der Höhe -- Der Geldfeind -- Das Holzknechthaus -- Das Reich Gottes -- Das Felsenbildniß -- Das Viktel -- Das Leben siegt.
Credits:
Produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Das Buch der Novellen. Erster Band" by Peter Rosegger is a collection of novellas written in the late 19th century. This work presents a tapestry of stories that evoke rural life and the human experience, immersing readers in the rich landscape and character of the Austrian countryside. The opening story, "Die Harfenspieler," introduces us to Kilian, a coal burner, and his daughter Agnes, as they navigate the complexities of life in the woods. The beginning of the collection sets a vivid scene in a dark forest during a storm, where Kilian encounters Hans, a wild figure with a gun, who seeks refuge in Kilian’s home. As the storm rages outside, the narrative intertwines conversations about hunting, personal struggles, and communal life, painting a portrait of the relationships among villagers and their dreams and fears. The story unfolds with the arrival of a traveling couple who bring music and stories, yet the underlying tension of personal tragedies emerges, foreshadowing deeper themes of love and loss that resonate throughout Rosegger's work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Rosegger, Peter, 1843-1918
EBook No.: 63498
Published: Oct 18, 2020
Downloads: 147
Language: German
Subject: Austrian fiction
Subject: Short stories, Austrian
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.