Project Gutenberg 2023-04-03 Public domain in the USA. 137 Sohnrey, Heinrich 1859 1948 Der Bruderhof : $b Eine bäuerliche Liebes- und Leidens-Geschichte $aGermany :$bMartin Warneck, $c1905. The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Der Bruderhof: Eine bäuerliche Liebes- und Leidens-Geschichte" by Heinrich Sohnrey is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life of rural farmers and delves into themes of love, hardship, and the passage of time within their community. The narrative seems to center around the Oelkers family, specifically focusing on the dynamics between the aging father, his two sons Steffen and Marten, and the girl next door, Fieke. At the start of the story, we are introduced to the Oelkers family and their struggles on a decaying farmstead known as "Brotherhof." The aging father, Mr. Oelkers, grapples with his declining health while reflecting on his life and the memories imbued in their land. The two sons exhibit contrasting personalities—Steffen is responsible and stable, while Marten appears more carefree. Their discussions about the father's impending death hint at family tensions as they navigate the demands of farm life. The appearance of Fieke adds a romantic element to the tale, as both brothers seem to have an interest in her, which complicates their familial bonds. This opening sets a poignant tone for the difficulties ahead, blending humor with the serious backdrop of life's inevitabilities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20200229231632sohnrey 1905 de Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. de German fiction -- 19th century PT Text Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: German Literature 400173 2025-06-28T04:33:06.103130 text/html 402446 2023-04-03T13:17:35 text/html 1420957 2025-06-28T04:33:15.182110 application/epub+zip 1417603 2025-06-28T04:33:08.927101 application/epub+zip 382485 2025-06-28T04:33:07.091097 application/epub+zip 1608741 2025-06-28T04:33:19.302028 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1581069 2025-06-28T04:33:13.639054 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 345754 2025-06-28T04:33:05.147101 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 345520 2023-04-03T13:17:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17616 2025-06-28T04:33:19.444034 application/rdf+xml 18857 2025-06-28T04:33:07.483092 image/jpeg 2780 2025-06-28T04:33:07.313087 image/jpeg 133116 2023-04-03T13:17:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 2079255 2023-04-03T13:17:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 2133220 2025-06-28T04:33:06.202114 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