Jakob von Gunten: Ein Tagebuch by Robert Walser
"Jakob von Gunten: Ein Tagebuch" by Robert Walser is a novel written in 1908. Presented as a diary, it follows young Jakob, who abandons his wealthy family to enroll in a bizarre Berlin servant school. There, under the enigmatic Benjamenta siblings, students endlessly memorize lessons in subservience while learning almost nothing practical. Jakob navigates strange power dynamics, forbidden attractions, and his own rebellious pride within the institute's oppressive yet dreamlike atmosphere, where
reality and fantasy blur in unsettling ways. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Walser, Robert, 1878-1956 |
|---|---|
| Title | Jakob von Gunten: Ein Tagebuch |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob_von_Gunten |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob_von_Gunten |
| Credits |
Produced by Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Schools -- Fiction |
| Subject | Berlin (Germany) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24176 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-24176-0 |
| Release Date | Jan 5, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jun 11, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1479 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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