Project Gutenberg 2025-04-07 Public domain in the USA. 117 Brod, Max 1884 1968 Brod, Maks Leben mit einer Göttin : $b Roman $aMuenchen :$bKurt Wolff Verlag, $c1923. Jens Sadowski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library. "Leben mit einer Göttin: Roman" by Max Brod is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers on a man who reflects on his all-consuming relationship with a woman named Jorinde, casting her as a near-mythical figure in his life. Through an introspective and confessional narrative addressed to his defense attorney, the main character attempts to come to terms with his inner guilt and the complexities of love, dependency, and the intertwining of sin and happiness. The opening of the novel takes the form of a letter or statement from the protagonist to his lawyer, prompted by his involvement in a criminal case. The narrator describes his inability to justify his actions to his defense and instead explores his sense of profound guilt—not so much for the crime itself, but for having surrendered his being entirely to the power of a woman. He recounts how he met Jorinde, her enchanting presence, and how she became the center point of his existence, propelling both his successes and his emotional turmoil. The initial chapters are marked by deeply personal recollections of their relationship, the ups and downs, and his struggle to reconcile love, desire, moral uncertainty, and his own limitations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89004353298 20191014020514brod 1923 de Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. de Fiction PT Text Category: Novels Category: German Literature 280177 2025-07-30T05:21:00.702904 text/html 255449 2025-04-07T17:43:33 text/html 474315 2025-07-30T05:21:05.715367 application/epub+zip 472052 2025-07-30T05:21:01.948366 application/epub+zip 233157 2025-07-30T05:21:01.275375 application/epub+zip 503909 2025-07-30T05:21:08.848351 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 472943 2025-07-30T05:21:05.221348 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 250480 2025-07-30T05:21:00.281393 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 230594 2025-04-07T17:43:33 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15661 2025-07-30T05:21:08.991358 application/rdf+xml 12095 2025-07-30T05:21:01.460380 image/jpeg 2604 2025-07-30T05:21:01.367359 image/jpeg 518702 2025-07-30T05:21:00.739392 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