Zur freundlichen Erinnerung by Oskar Maria Graf
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"Zur freundlichen Erinnerung" by Oskar Maria Graf is a collection of narratives written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of human experience and existential struggles through the stories of various characters, prominently featuring Peter Windel, who grapples with his emotions and memories in the backdrop of societal pressures and personal conflict. The opening portion of the collection introduces Peter Windel, a man defined by his laborious life as a
factory worker, indicating his stoic existence yet lack of personal memory or connection. The narrative captures his interaction with his landlady that culminates in tragedy, as Peter's harshness towards her results in her death, transforming his routine existence into a chaotic spiral of guilt and suspicion. Following her death, he struggles with both the investigation and his own internal turmoil as he is thrust into the stark reality of his actions and isolation, setting a grim and introspective tone for the unfolding tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Graf, Oskar Maria, 1894-1967 |
|---|---|
| Title | Zur freundlichen Erinnerung |
| Contents |
Zwölf Jahre Zuchthaus. Sinnlose Begebenheit. Die Lunge. Ohne Bleibe. Etappe. Michael Jürgert. Ein dummer Mensch. Ablauf. |
| Credits | Produced by Eric Eldred, Marc D'Hooghe, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Short stories |
| Subject | Germany -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction |
| Subject | Bayern (Bavaria, Germany : Province) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 7985 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Sep 20, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 333 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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