Der Mann im Nebel by Gustav Falke
QR code
"Der Mann im Nebel" by Gustav Falke is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative explores themes of creativity, artistic struggles, and the dichotomy of human relationships within a richly depicted setting. The main character, Randers, a writer, grapples with his sense of purpose, artistic frustration, and his interactions with various characters, including a friend and a young girl named Christine. The opening of the novel introduces Randers through
a letter to his friend Gerd Gerdsen, expressing a deep sense of longing for meaningful artistic expression after a period of stagnation. Randers reflects on his past discussions with Gerdsen regarding literary and psychological themes, feeling the weight of his creative lethargy. As he settles into a rural environment, he contemplates the beauty of nature contrasted with the reality of human existence, including an unsettling encounter with Claus Mumm, whose son is imprisoned for murder. The narrative plunges into Randers's introspection and his yearning to capture deeper emotions and experiences in his writing, setting the stage for a journey of self-discovery amidst the complexities of life and nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Download for free
For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.
Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle
Kobo, Nook etc. → Transfer via USB
Phone, tablet or computer → Open in a reading app
Other formats & older devices
There may be more files related to this item.
About this eBook
| Author | Falke, Gustav, 1853-1916 |
|---|---|
| Title | Der Mann im Nebel |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Germany, Northern -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 11075 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 337 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!