Der Tor: Roman by Bernhard Kellermann
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About this eBook
| Author | Kellermann, Bernhard, 1879-1951 |
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| Title | Der Tor: Roman |
| Note | Reading ease score: 92.5 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Jens Sadowski |
| Summary | "Der Tor: Roman" by Bernhard Kellermann is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins in a small Franconian town, where the entire community is thrown into a frenzy following the suicide of a beloved servant girl. Her tragic death reveals deeper secrets, as she had given birth to a child secretly in her room, prompting a chain reaction of gossip, outrage, and societal critique. The narrative introduces various characters, including a young man who arrives amidst the turmoil, hinting at his role in exploring the complexities of life, death, and societal norms. The opening of the book presents a vivid scene filled with emotional turmoil as townsfolk react to the revelation of the servant girl’s life and death. The young man, newly arrived, witnesses the chaos and animated discussions amongst the locals, who condemn and speculate about the girl's actions, revealing their own moral failings and the fragility of societal values. Kellermann paints a rich tapestry of characters, from the distressed mother to the animated townsfolk, highlighting the contrasts between compassion and judgment in the face of tragedy. This blend of drama and social commentary sets the stage for a deeper exploration of human nature and societal expectations as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | German fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 41882 |
| Release Date | Jan 20, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 47 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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