Die Osternacht. Erste Abtheilung by Leopold Schefer
"Die Osternacht. Erste Abtheilung" by Leopold Schefer is a fictional narrative, likely written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the struggles of a family, Johannes and Christel, as they confront a devastating flood that threatens their home and possessions, along with the emotional turmoil of their children and the community. As the family attempts to salvage what they can, underlying themes of resilience and survival make themselves felt against
the backdrop of disaster. The opening portion of the text portrays a tense and chaotic night where Johannes and his family are awakened by rising water flooding their home. The narrative establishes an immediate sense of urgency as they scramble to gather their children and some belongings while witnessing the panic in their village. Amidst the turmoil, the mother, Christel, remains composed, emphasizing the importance of making critical decisions under pressure. As the family is forced to leave their home, both the physical and emotional losses become apparent, setting the stage for the exploration of their struggle to rebuild their lives amid the devastation. This part of the story captures the depth of human experience in the face of tragedy, hinting at the resilience and hope that may follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Schefer, Leopold, 1784-1862 |
|---|---|
| Title | Die Osternacht. Erste Abtheilung |
| Credits | Produced by Jens Sadowski |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 90.3 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Germany -- Fiction |
| Subject | Floods -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 40523 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-40523-0 |
| Release Date | Aug 18, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 418 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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