Peter Camenzind by Hermann Hesse
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About this eBook
| Author | Hesse, Hermann, 1877-1962 |
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| Title | Peter Camenzind |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Jens Sadowski |
| Summary | "Peter Camenzind" by Hermann Hesse is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book follows the life of Peter, a young man from a mountain village, as he navigates the complexities of his own identity, relationships, and aspirations against a backdrop of nature's beauty and the struggles of rural existence. The narrative delves into themes of longing, self-discovery, and the search for meaning, as Peter grapples with his inner conflicts and attachments. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the idyllic yet harsh landscape of Peter's alpine homeland, where he is deeply connected to the mountains, the lake, and the elements around him. Hesse paints a vivid picture of Peter’s youth, filled with introspective observations about nature's grandeur and the human condition. As Peter begins to reflect on the people in his village, including his parents and unconventional Uncle Konrad, he hints at the complexities of community life and the stifling repetition of rural existence. The young protagonist emerges as a sensitive soul, yearning for something beyond the boundaries of his small world, setting the stage for his journey of exploration and personal growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Bildungsromans |
| Subject | German fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 41051 |
| Release Date | Oct 14, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 238 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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