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Title: Hansi
Note: Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Norbert H. Langkau, Ralph Janke, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Hansi" by Ida Frohnmeyer is a collection of children's stories written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the experiences of a young boy named Hansi, highlighting themes of childhood, solitude, and the innocence of play in the face of emotional challenges. Through a series of adventures, Hansi navigates his feelings of loneliness and longing for connection, illustrating the inner world of a child’s imagination. In the stories, Hansi grapples with his new life at a boarding school, contrasting it with joyful memories of his early childhood in a warm, sunny land. He struggles with feelings of isolation as he watches other boys form bonds and engage in play. Despite being teased and feeling out of place, Hansi finds solace in music, nature, and his fantasies. The story also touches on Hansi's relationship with his family, the joy of receiving a baby sister, and his love for a small Christmas tree, symbolizing hope and joy amidst the coldness of winter and loneliness. Ultimately, "Hansi" paints a tender portrait of childhood, exploring themes of belonging, the power of imagination, and the simple joys that can be found even in solitude. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Frohnmeyer, Ida, 1882-1968
EBook No.: 19971
Published: Nov 29, 2006
Downloads: 49
Language: German
Subject: Children's literature
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Hansi
Note: Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Norbert H. Langkau, Ralph Janke, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Hansi" by Ida Frohnmeyer is a collection of children's stories written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the experiences of a young boy named Hansi, highlighting themes of childhood, solitude, and the innocence of play in the face of emotional challenges. Through a series of adventures, Hansi navigates his feelings of loneliness and longing for connection, illustrating the inner world of a child’s imagination. In the stories, Hansi grapples with his new life at a boarding school, contrasting it with joyful memories of his early childhood in a warm, sunny land. He struggles with feelings of isolation as he watches other boys form bonds and engage in play. Despite being teased and feeling out of place, Hansi finds solace in music, nature, and his fantasies. The story also touches on Hansi's relationship with his family, the joy of receiving a baby sister, and his love for a small Christmas tree, symbolizing hope and joy amidst the coldness of winter and loneliness. Ultimately, "Hansi" paints a tender portrait of childhood, exploring themes of belonging, the power of imagination, and the simple joys that can be found even in solitude. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Frohnmeyer, Ida, 1882-1968
EBook No.: 19971
Published: Nov 29, 2006
Downloads: 49
Language: German
Subject: Children's literature
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.