Zaubermärchen by Albert Ehrenstein

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Author Ehrenstein, Albert, 1886-1950
Title Zaubermärchen
Note Reading ease score: 66.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Contents Martyrium Homers -- Isfendiar -- Knecht seines Schicksals -- Traum des achthundertachtundachzigsten Nachtredakteurs -- Kimargouel -- Alte Geschichte -- Erziehungsroman -- Attentat -- Fluch -- Krasser Fall von Soldatenmißhandlung -- Ausflug -- Nitimur.
Credits Produced by Jens Sadowski
Summary "Zaubermärchen" by Albert Ehrenstein is a collection of fantastical and satirical stories written in the early 20th century. The text delves into whimsical tales filled with historical allusions, philosophical musings, and a playful critique of society, often through the lens of mythological figures and archetypal characters, including the poet Homer and various royal personages. Ehrenstein employs a blend of humor, irony, and social commentary to explore existential themes and the human condition. The opening of "Zaubermärchen" presents a vivid tableau where Homer, portrayed as an aging bard, traverses a fantastical landscape filled with gods, kings, and the trials of creativity. In a mock-epic tone, the narrative recounts Homer’s interactions with Odysseus and the gods, showcasing his poetic prowess while emphasizing the trials and tribulations faced by artists seeking recognition. As the story unfolds, Homer grapples with themes of legacy and acceptance in a world that is both adoring and dismissive, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of artistry and human struggles within the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject German literature
Category Text
EBook-No. 36933
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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