Unterhaltungen deutscher Ausgewanderten by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Author Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832
Title Unterhaltungen deutscher Ausgewanderten
Note Reading ease score: 68.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Summary “Unterhaltungen deutscher Ausgewanderten” by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a collection of narratives written during the late 18th century. The work consists of various stories, including the tale of Bassompierre and the moral development of a character named Ferdinand. Through these intertwined narratives, the book explores themes of love, moral conflict, and the consequences of personal choices against the backdrop of societal norms. The beginning of the collection introduces the tale of "Bassompierres Geschichte von der schönen Krämerin," where a nobleman named Bassompierre describes his encounters with a beautiful shopkeeper in Paris. His initial fascination leads to a rendezvous filled with romantic intentions, but ultimately takes a dark turn as he discovers the more sordid realities tied to their meeting location. This opening sets the stage for the exploration of human desires and the moral dilemmas faced by the characters, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of love and responsibility. The story also hints at the subsequent narrative about Ferdinand, who grapples with the influences of his upbringing and the choices he must navigate in pursuit of his desires and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Short stories
Subject Germany -- Emigration and immigration
Category Text
EBook-No. 2420
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Apr 3, 2015
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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