Project Gutenberg 2021-02-12 Public domain in the USA. 515 Hesse, Hermann 1877 1962 Lauscher, Hermann Sinclair, Emil 22023152 Märchen Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fairy_Tales_of_Hermann_Hesse Augustus -- Der Dichter -- Merkwürdige Nachricht von einem andern Stern -- Der schwere Weg -- Eine Traumfolge -- Faldum -- Iris. Jens Sadowski. This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive. "Märchen" by Hermann Hesse is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The work intertwines themes of fantasy and moral lessons, exploring the human condition through rich and evocative narratives. The characters are often depicted in transformative journeys that highlight the tensions between innocence, experience, and societal expectations. At the start of the collection, readers are introduced to the tale of Augustus, a young boy born to a single mother, Elisabeth, after the tragic loss of her husband. The story unfolds as she wishes for her son to be loved by everyone, an innocent yet profound desire that ultimately weaves complexity into Augustus's life. As he grows, he becomes the center of attention and affection in his community, but the impact of his mother's wish takes an unexpected turn as he navigates various relationships, reflecting on how love and the expectations of others influence one's sense of self. Throughout this opening portion, themes of love, loss, and the longing for acceptance are beautifully illustrated, setting the stage for deeper explorations in the following stories. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 72.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. de Short stories, German German fiction -- 20th century PT Text Category: Short Stories Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: German Literature 262121 2025-06-25T11:33:06.655088 text/html 238529 2024-10-18T10:52:13 text/html 159377 2025-06-25T11:33:10.599080 application/epub+zip 156863 2025-06-25T11:33:07.523068 application/epub+zip 140389 2025-06-25T11:33:07.125073 application/epub+zip 219906 2025-06-25T11:33:13.089085 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 198009 2025-06-25T11:33:10.208100 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 181727 2022-09-29T05:19:54.722052 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 238811 2025-06-25T11:33:06.366138 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 219056 2024-10-18T10:52:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16948 2025-06-25T11:33:13.224101 application/rdf+xml 6448 2025-06-25T11:33:07.207090 image/jpeg 1579 2025-06-25T11:33:07.166078 image/jpeg 133703 2025-06-25T11:33:06.684127 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