Gertrud by Hermann Hesse
"Gertrud" by Hermann Hesse is a novel published in 1910. It tells the story of Kuhn, a talented composer left physically disabled after a sledding accident. He falls in love with the beautiful Gertrud Imthor, who shares his passion for music. When Kuhn introduces Gertrud to his charismatic friend, opera singer Heinrich Muoth, a devastating triangle emerges. The novel explores unrequited love, friendship, sacrifice, and artistic devotion as Kuhn navigates his complex
feelings while watching the two people he cherishes most struggle with their own turbulent relationship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hesse, Hermann, 1877-1962 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 10028504 |
| Title | Gertrud |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrud_(novel) Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrud_(Hesse) |
| Credits |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | People with disabilities -- Fiction |
| Subject | Opera -- Fiction |
| Subject | Composers -- Fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 61266 |
| Release Date | Jan 29, 2020 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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