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Uniform Title: Das Hohe Lied. English
Title: The Song of Songs
Note: Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary: "The Song of Songs" by Hermann Sudermann is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the tumultuous life of Lilly, a young girl with dreams of artistry, and her chaotic family dynamics stemming from her father's sudden disappearance. The narrative delves into themes of longing, loss, and the struggle for self-identity in a world burdened with expectations and disappointments." "At the start of the novel, Lilly is introduced as a fourteen-year-old girl living with her father, Kilian Czepanek, a music master known for his talent but also for his erratic behavior. After he unexpectedly vanishes, Lilly and her mother are left to navigate the repercussions of his absence. The chapter builds a vivid portrayal of Lilly's affection for her father and her responsibilities to practice piano, despite her reluctance. This setup effectively foreshadows the challenges that Lilly will face as she grapples with the impact of her father's abandonment, setting the stage for her quest for love and artistic fulfillment amidst the turmoil of her family life." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Sudermann, Hermann, 1857-1928
Translator: Seltzer, Thomas, 1875?-1943
EBook No.: 34791
Published: Dec 30, 2010
Downloads: 229
Language: English
Subject: German fiction -- Translations into English
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Uniform Title: Das Hohe Lied. English
Title: The Song of Songs
Note: Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Song of Songs" by Hermann Sudermann is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the tumultuous life of Lilly, a young girl with dreams of artistry, and her chaotic family dynamics stemming from her father's sudden disappearance. The narrative delves into themes of longing, loss, and the struggle for self-identity in a world burdened with expectations and disappointments." "At the start of the novel, Lilly is introduced as a fourteen-year-old girl living with her father, Kilian Czepanek, a music master known for his talent but also for his erratic behavior. After he unexpectedly vanishes, Lilly and her mother are left to navigate the repercussions of his absence. The chapter builds a vivid portrayal of Lilly's affection for her father and her responsibilities to practice piano, despite her reluctance. This setup effectively foreshadows the challenges that Lilly will face as she grapples with the impact of her father's abandonment, setting the stage for her quest for love and artistic fulfillment amidst the turmoil of her family life." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Sudermann, Hermann, 1857-1928
Translator: Seltzer, Thomas, 1875?-1943
EBook No.: 34791
Published: Dec 30, 2010
Downloads: 229
Language: English
Subject: German fiction -- Translations into English
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.