Project Gutenberg 2006-01-13 Public domain in the USA. 65 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von 1749 1832 Von Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, J. W. (Johann Wolfgang) Goethe, Juan Wolfgango Grenier, Édouard 1819 1901 Grenier, Edouard Reineke Fuchs. French Le renard Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Mireille Harmelin, and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Le renard" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a narrative poem written in the mid-19th century. The poem unfolds the tale of Reineke the Fox, a cunning trickster who finds himself beset by accusations and dangers from various animal characters, including Isengrin the Wolf and Henning the Rooster. As courtly grievances are aired against him, the work delves into themes of deceit, justice, and survival in a world fraught with conflict and social dynamics. At the start of the poem, the lively atmosphere of Pentecost sets the stage, with nature teeming with life and celebration. The king of animals convenes his court, but the sly Reineke shies away from the gathering due to his shady past. As the court assembles, various animals, fueled by grievances against Reineke for his past misdeeds—including theft and deceit—begin to air their complaints. The opening focuses on the interactions among characters revealing the lion's royal authority, the cunning tactics of Reineke, and the mounting tension that signifies the unraveling of social bonds through accusations. The tone establishes both a somber and satirical commentary on justice and moral conduct within the animal kingdom, leading to the anticipation of Reineke's eventual reckoning. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr Epic poetry Reynard the Fox (Legendary character) -- Poetry German poetry -- Translations into French PT Text FR Littérature Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 292161 290533 2024-10-08T03:32:19.068215 2023-09-08T06:06:17.981472 text/html text/html 286239 2020-06-28T22:02:29 text/html; charset=utf-8 108274 2020-06-28T22:02:29 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 175961 2024-10-08T03:32:24.276174 application/epub+zip 180752 2024-10-08T03:32:20.804181 application/epub+zip 180754 2024-10-08T03:32:19.690207 application/epub+zip 303897 2024-10-08T03:32:27.034173 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 291426 2024-10-08T03:32:23.642213 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 258875 2022-09-08T11:29:01.414474 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 282959 2024-10-08T03:32:18.716192 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 282364 2006-01-13T14:56:02 text/plain; charset=utf-8 107308 2006-01-13T14:56:56 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 276292 2006-01-13T14:56:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 106554 2006-01-13T14:56:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 22580 2024-10-08T03:32:27.266143 application/rdf+xml 11762 2024-10-08T03:32:20.225198 image/jpeg 3255 2024-10-08T03:32:19.957182 image/jpeg 171516 2024-10-08T03:32:19.097201 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia en.wikipedia