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Title: Geschwister Tanner

Note: Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

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Summary: "Geschwister Tanner" by Robert Walser is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work explores the lives and struggles of the Tanner siblings, particularly focusing on Simon, a young man with lofty ambitions and a restless spirit. The story delves into themes of identity, ambition, familial relationships, and the challenges of finding one's place in society. The opening of the book introduces Simon Tanner, who aspires to become a bookseller as he seeks a fulfilling path in life away from the stifling confines of traditional occupations. As he interviews with a bookshop owner, he candidly expresses his disdain for prolonged employment that squashes his youthful enthusiasm. Throughout this introduction, we are introduced to Simon’s concerns about his family, especially one of his brothers, Klaus, who worries over Simon's aimless wandering. Simon's reflections on duty and happiness set the tone for a narrative filled with introspection, humor, and the pursuit of personal freedom amidst societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Walser, Robert, 1878-1956

EBook No.: 36172

Published: May 21, 2011

Downloads: 120

Language: German

Subject: Families -- Fiction

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

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Geschwister Tanner

Note: Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Jana Srna and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "Geschwister Tanner" by Robert Walser is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work explores the lives and struggles of the Tanner siblings, particularly focusing on Simon, a young man with lofty ambitions and a restless spirit. The story delves into themes of identity, ambition, familial relationships, and the challenges of finding one's place in society. The opening of the book introduces Simon Tanner, who aspires to become a bookseller as he seeks a fulfilling path in life away from the stifling confines of traditional occupations. As he interviews with a bookshop owner, he candidly expresses his disdain for prolonged employment that squashes his youthful enthusiasm. Throughout this introduction, we are introduced to Simon’s concerns about his family, especially one of his brothers, Klaus, who worries over Simon's aimless wandering. Simon's reflections on duty and happiness set the tone for a narrative filled with introspection, humor, and the pursuit of personal freedom amidst societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Walser, Robert, 1878-1956

EBook No.: 36172

Published: May 21, 2011

Downloads: 120

Language: German

Subject: Families -- Fiction

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

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.