»Sie« am Seil by Eva Gräfin von Baudissin
"»Sie« am Seil" by Eva Gräfin von Baudissin is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows the journey of a woman aspiring to become an accomplished mountaineer, capturing her experiences and challenges in the majestic Alpine landscape. The writing blends personal growth with adventure, illuminating both the beauty of nature and the strenuous journey toward self-discovery. The beginning of the book introduces us to the protagonist's realization of
her innate climbing talents while navigating her first ascent at the Capitol in Rome. Instigated by a moment of courage and the encouragement of a seasoned mountaineer, she decides to embrace her potential as a "Hochtouristin," setting her sights on conquering significant peaks, and meticulously prepares for her debut adventure in the Alps. The opening hints at her blend of excitement and self-doubt, as she grapples with the complexities of climbing, choosing appropriate gear, and overcoming both physical and psychological hurdles on her path to becoming an adept climber. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Baudissin, Eva Gräfin von, 1869-1943 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Engelhart, Josef, 1864-1941 |
| Title | »Sie« am Seil |
| Contents | I. »Sie« am Seil -- II. »Sie« auf Ski -- III. »Sie« im Süden. |
| Credits | the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This transcription was produced from images generously made available by Bayerische Staatsbibliothek / Bavarian State Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Walking |
| Subject | Mountaineering |
| Subject | Skis and skiing |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 66630 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-66630-3 |
| Release Date | Oct 29, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 440 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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