Project Gutenberg 2023-06-22 Public domain in the USA. 270 Wille, Bruno 1860 1928 Das Gefängnis zum Preußischen Adler : $b Eine selbsterlebte Schildbürgerei Das Gefängnis zum Preussischen Adler : Eine selbsterlebte Schildbürgerei $aGermany :$bEugen Dieterichs, $c1914. The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Das Gefängnis zum Preußischen Adler: Eine selbsterlebte Schildbürgerei" by Bruno Wille is a reflective narrative likely written in the early 20th century. This work captures the author's experiences and musings during his time in a peculiar and almost absurdist setting, characterized by bureaucratic absurdities and whimsical events reminiscent of the Schildbürger tales. The protagonist contemplates themes of nature, freedom, and societal constraints, making it a philosophical exploration set against a backdrop of a whimsical reality. The opening of the work sets a serene yet introspective tone, introducing readers to the vivid natural setting by the Müggelsee, where the protagonist soaks in the beauty of spring and reflects on the concept of rebirth associated with Easter. Using the metaphor of a "frozen Christ," the narrator encourages an awakening from the lethargy of winter, both in nature and within oneself. The piece seamlessly intertwines personal memories and allegorical references, hinting at larger societal issues, such as personal freedom versus societal norms, while also introducing elements of magical realism through the "Löweneckerchen" and other symbols of nature. This evokes a reflective and philosophical mood that invites readers to ponder their relationships with their surroundings and the constraints imposed by society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20200822041431wille 1914 de Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. de Autobiographies Authors, German -- 19th century -- Biography Wille, Bruno, 1860-1928 Church and state -- Germany -- Prussia Freedom of religion -- Germany -- Prussia PT Text Category: Novels Category: German Literature Category: Philosophy & Ethics 567757 2025-06-28T07:08:21.277180 text/html 570101 2023-06-22T17:17:59 text/html 1418815 2025-06-28T07:08:29.904206 application/epub+zip 1415949 2025-06-28T07:08:23.316139 application/epub+zip 430375 2025-06-28T07:08:22.187172 application/epub+zip 2058431 2025-06-28T07:08:34.803123 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2009980 2025-06-28T07:08:28.860135 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 507670 2025-06-28T07:08:20.600226 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 507424 2023-06-22T17:17:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19476 2025-06-28T07:08:34.945098 application/rdf+xml 22854 2025-06-28T07:08:22.531159 image/jpeg 3365 2025-06-28T07:08:22.358147 image/jpeg 208556 2023-06-22T17:18:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 2743900 2023-06-22T17:18:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 2753365 2025-06-28T07:08:21.374149 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