Project Gutenberg 2022-06-06 Public domain in the USA. 217 Landauer, Gustav 1870 1919 Der Todesprediger $aGermany :$bVerlag von Heinrich Minden,$c1893. Digitale Sammlungen der Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek der Heinrich Heine Universität Düsseldorf "Der Todesprediger" by Gustav Landauer is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story chronicles the life of Karl Starkblom, the second son of a shoemaker, as he navigates a world steeped in philosophical disillusionment, personal loss, and existential questioning. The narrative explores profound themes, including individual purpose, societal duty, and the search for meaning in a life marked by both promise and despair. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the philosophical underpinnings that will shape the protagonist's journey. Karl Starkblom is presented as a deeply introspective character, who reflects on his tumultuous childhood and his family's decline, particularly focusing on the shortcomings of his father. As he transitions into adulthood, Karl grapples with the tensions between his early aspirations for a philosophical life and the practical demands of a legal career. The narrative highlights his internal struggles, questioning societal norms and the worth of human existence amidst personal tragedies. It sets the stage for his eventual awakening and desire to engage more deeply with the world around him, questioning life's greater meaning and his role within it. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://digital.ub.uni-duesseldorf.de/ihd/content/titleinfo/10508439 20210210002350landauer 1893 de Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. de German fiction -- 19th century PT Text Category: Novels Category: German Literature 334124 2025-07-27T06:24:28.377927 text/html 311695 2024-10-18T22:16:00 text/html 221896 2025-07-27T06:24:32.998928 application/epub+zip 221528 2025-07-27T06:24:29.215897 application/epub+zip 203411 2025-07-27T06:24:28.796933 application/epub+zip 301394 2025-07-27T06:24:36.131877 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 267821 2025-07-27T06:24:32.595924 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 258949 2022-09-30T17:49:50.221220 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 304063 2025-07-27T06:24:27.945887 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 284205 2024-10-18T22:16:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16621 2025-07-27T06:24:36.272875 application/rdf+xml 8800 2025-07-27T06:24:28.901899 image/jpeg 2108 2025-07-27T06:24:28.848919 image/jpeg 283761 2025-07-27T06:24:28.429980 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 de.wikipedia