Vom Mars zur Erde by Albert Daiber
"Vom Mars zur Erde" by Albert Daiber is a science fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows Fridolin Frommherz, a former professor from Germany, who has chosen to stay on Mars after an exploratory mission with six other scholars. The narrative delves into his experiences and struggles adapting to Martian society while grappling with feelings of homesickness and moral obligations to his Earthbound friends. At the start of
the book, we find Fridolin on Mars, reflecting on his decision to remain while his companions return to Earth. He feels a strong connection to the planet's beauty and culture, yet he is plagued by doubt and feelings of inadequacy regarding his place among the Martians. A conversation with a wise Martian elder, Eran, hints at his internal conflict and foreshadows his upcoming journey to Angola, where he hopes to solidify his status and role within Martian society. This beginning sets the tone for a tale that blends adventure with philosophical exploration, casting a critical eye on both Earthly and Martian ways of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Daiber, Albert, 1857-1928 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Bergen, Fritz, 1857-1941 |
| Title | Vom Mars zur Erde |
| Credits | Produced by Jens Sadowski |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Mars (Planet) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Interplanetary voyages -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 41523 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-41523-9 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 477 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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