Der Mensch ist gut by Leonhard Frank

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Author Frank, Leonhard, 1882-1961
Title Der Mensch ist gut
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https: //de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Mensch_ist_gut
Note Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Der Mensch ist gut" by Leonhard Frank is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Robert, a servant in a German hotel restaurant, who embodies the struggles and dignity of the working class amidst the backdrop of World War I. The opening sets the stage for a poignant exploration of love, loss, and guilt, as Robert grapples with the death of his son in the war, leading to a profound realization about the nature of humanity and the horrors of conflict. The opening portion of the book introduces Robert's life as a dedicated father and servant, emphasizing his unwavering love for his son and his aspirations for his future. The narrative poignantly reveals Robert's inner turmoil following the tragic news of his son's death, as he confronts the emptiness of honor in war, criticized through his reflections on societal values. Struggling between despair and a deeper understanding of love, Robert ultimately questions the meaning of his existence, which culminates in a powerful realization of collective guilt and the urgent need for compassion in a world ravaged by violence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 35176
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 9, 2014
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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