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Title: Die sechs Mündungen: Novellen

Note: Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Jens Sadowski

Summary: "Die sechs Mündungen: Novellen" by Kasimir Edschmid is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. This work comprises several novellas exploring deep human emotions centered around themes of resignation, profound sorrow, and the inevitable nature of death. The narratives seem to take a reflective and philosophical tone, delving into the psyche of the characters as they navigate profound emotional landscapes. The opening portion of the collection introduces the character Raoul Perten, who leaves his home and encounters a blend of thoughts and observations as he walks through the rain-soaked streets. Though initially mechanical in his movements, Raoul experiences moments of introspection and a detachment from his surroundings. The text suggests a sense of existential confusion as Raoul contemplates the emptiness of social interactions, societal expectations, and his place within it all. A pivotal moment occurs when he meets his uncle, leading him to express an unexpected desire to leave, revealing a shift in his inner world and foreshadowing a journey of exploration and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Edschmid, Kasimir, 1890-1966

EBook No.: 31376

Published: Feb 23, 2010

Downloads: 60

Language: German

Subject: German fiction -- 20th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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Title: Die sechs Mündungen: Novellen

Note: Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Jens Sadowski

Summary: "Die sechs Mündungen: Novellen" by Kasimir Edschmid is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. This work comprises several novellas exploring deep human emotions centered around themes of resignation, profound sorrow, and the inevitable nature of death. The narratives seem to take a reflective and philosophical tone, delving into the psyche of the characters as they navigate profound emotional landscapes. The opening portion of the collection introduces the character Raoul Perten, who leaves his home and encounters a blend of thoughts and observations as he walks through the rain-soaked streets. Though initially mechanical in his movements, Raoul experiences moments of introspection and a detachment from his surroundings. The text suggests a sense of existential confusion as Raoul contemplates the emptiness of social interactions, societal expectations, and his place within it all. A pivotal moment occurs when he meets his uncle, leading him to express an unexpected desire to leave, revealing a shift in his inner world and foreshadowing a journey of exploration and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Edschmid, Kasimir, 1890-1966

EBook No.: 31376

Published: Feb 23, 2010

Downloads: 60

Language: German

Subject: German fiction -- 20th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.