Der Held und andere Novellen by Wilhelm Holzamer
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"Der Held und andere Novellen" by Wilhelm Holzamer is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The stories within this volume explore themes of human character and moral conflicts, often featuring strong, individual personalities as they navigate their lives. The opening portion introduces us to various characters and settings that hint at the complexities of social interactions and challenges faced by individuals in their pursuit of identity and
belonging. At the start of the collection, we are introduced to the setting of a local kegeling tournament organized by the Ochsenwirt in Schafbach, where the promise of valuable prizes has drawn many participants and spectators. The dynamic atmosphere reveals the excitement and competitive spirit among the townsfolk, while the narrative begins to hint at the character of a young man named Jean, a skilled servant with a distinguished presence, who becomes a focal point of interest during the event. As we delve into Jean's background, his struggles with self-identity, and the interplay of relationships around him, we get a glimpse of the themes that will unfold throughout the collection, indicating a rich exploration of life’s challenges and the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Holzamer, Wilhelm, 1870-1907 |
|---|---|
| Author of introduction, etc. | Wenz, Richard, 1876-1953 |
| Title | Der Held und andere Novellen |
| Original Publication | Leipzig: Philipp Reclam jun., 1910. |
| Contents | Der Held -- Sein letztes Hochamt -- Cellist Behnke -- Hochsommerglück -- Der böse Wunsch -- Die Freite. |
| Credits | Richard Scheibel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 86.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Short stories, German |
| Subject | German fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 74906 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-74906-8 |
| Release Date | Dec 15, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 360 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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