Der Teemeister by Melchior Vischer

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Author Vischer, Melchior, 1895-1975
Title Der Teemeister
Note Reading ease score: 48.7 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Jens Sadowski
Summary "Der Teemeister" by Melchior Vischer is a novel written in the early 20th century that explores themes of spirituality, art, and the essence of life through the lens of the Japanese tea ceremony. The book combines philosophical reflections with a narrative centered around the character of Rikyu, a renowned tea master, emphasizing the cultural significance of tea and its connection to various aspects of existence. The story unfolds as Rikyu navigates complex relationships with powerful figures, including the Taiko, a ruler who challenges his philosophy and way of life. Throughout the book, we witness a blend of intense emotion and metaphysical dialogue as Rikyu faces existential threats while striving to protect the delicate balance of beauty and tradition embodied in his cherished tea bowl. The novel culminates in a poignant reflection on life, death, and the transcendence of art, as Rikyu’s fate intertwines with the fate of the tea that he lovingly prepares, symbolizing the profound connection between the mundane and the divine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject German literature -- 20th century
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EBook-No. 38947
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 8, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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