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Title:
Irmela
Eine Geschichte aus alter Zeit
Note: Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Inka Weide, Evelyn Kawrykow, Markus Brenner
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
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Summary: "Irmela" by Heinrich Steinhausen is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in a serene setting around the Cistercian abbey of Maulbronn, during the time of Abbot Albrecht, introducing themes of art, memory, and human relationships through the experiences of the monk Diether. The initial chapters promise rich character development and a deep exploration of the spiritual and artistic life within the monastic community. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to the peaceful ambience of a Pentecost Sunday at the Maulbronn abbey, where the monk Diether reflects on his memories and the beauty around him. As he interacts with his fellow monks, we sense his connection with art and a longing for something greater, hinting at a story that will intertwine his artistic aspirations with spiritual devotion. The opening establishes a contemplative tone, blending the tranquility of monastic life with Diether's inner journey, suggesting an exploration of faith, art, and the human experience along his path. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Steinhausen, Heinrich, 1836-1917
EBook No.: 24390
Published: Jan 21, 2008
Downloads: 78
Language: German
Subject: Monasteries -- Fiction
Subject: Black Forest (Germany) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Irmela
Eine Geschichte aus alter Zeit
Note: Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Inka Weide, Evelyn Kawrykow, Markus Brenner
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Irmela" by Heinrich Steinhausen is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in a serene setting around the Cistercian abbey of Maulbronn, during the time of Abbot Albrecht, introducing themes of art, memory, and human relationships through the experiences of the monk Diether. The initial chapters promise rich character development and a deep exploration of the spiritual and artistic life within the monastic community. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to the peaceful ambience of a Pentecost Sunday at the Maulbronn abbey, where the monk Diether reflects on his memories and the beauty around him. As he interacts with his fellow monks, we sense his connection with art and a longing for something greater, hinting at a story that will intertwine his artistic aspirations with spiritual devotion. The opening establishes a contemplative tone, blending the tranquility of monastic life with Diether's inner journey, suggesting an exploration of faith, art, and the human experience along his path. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Steinhausen, Heinrich, 1836-1917
EBook No.: 24390
Published: Jan 21, 2008
Downloads: 78
Language: German
Subject: Monasteries -- Fiction
Subject: Black Forest (Germany) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.