Project Gutenberg
2012-03-27
Public domain in the USA.
57
Edschmid, Kasimir
1890
1966
46044404
Die Achatnen Kugeln: Roman
Reading ease score: 85.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Produced by Jens Sadowski
"Die Achatnen Kugeln: Roman" by Kasimir Edschmid is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds against a richly detailed European backdrop, particularly emphasizing themes of existential reflection, love, and adventure through the experiences of its primary character, the Marquis Vaudreuil. The setting hints at a dramatic interplay between human emotions and the environment, filled with intense imagery. The opening of the book presents a dramatic scene in a moonlit garden where a duel is taking place. The atmosphere is thick with tension as shadows move and a life is lost, highlighting the theme of conflict and mortality. Following this, we see Vaudreuil grappling with the weight of his experiences and memories, revealing a complex nature filled with both ambition and a yearning for freedom. As he embarks on a journey from the garden towards the sea, the narrative captures his emotional struggles and his relationships with those around him, including his servant Baptiste. The beginning sets a vivid stage for the unfolding adventure, marked by the Marquis's desire for both connection and escape, ensuring the reader is intrigued by what comes next. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/39277/39277-h/images/cover.jpg
de
Fiction
PT
Text
DE Prosa
Browsing: Literature
Browsing: Fiction
477559
477863
2024-10-16T13:54:42.360304
2023-09-17T07:54:08.393082
text/html
text/html
474642
2012-03-26T20:41:44
text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
238520
2012-03-26T20:41:44
text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
application/zip
246728
2024-10-16T13:54:47.308163
application/epub+zip
252685
2024-10-16T13:54:43.137186
application/epub+zip
252685
2024-10-16T13:54:42.753178
application/epub+zip
378443
2024-10-16T13:54:51.132106
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
357313
2024-10-16T13:54:46.966151
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
358543
2022-09-18T04:52:57.150900
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
451573
451565
2024-10-16T13:54:41.905153
2023-09-17T07:54:07.785067
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
text/plain
443896
2012-03-26T20:41:42
text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
179566
2012-03-26T20:41:44
text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
application/zip
19546
2024-10-16T13:54:51.269134
application/rdf+xml
25767
2024-10-16T13:54:42.836170
image/jpeg
4876
2024-10-16T13:54:42.794170
image/jpeg
240608
2024-10-16T13:54:42.411178
application/octet-stream
application/zip
Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at
https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog
de.wikipedia