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Title: Der Findling. Erster Band.
Note: Reading ease score: 71.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Note: Translation of P'tit-bonhomme vol. 1.
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Summary: "Der Findling. Erster Band." by Jules Verne is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in Ireland, particularly focusing on the somber atmosphere of Connaught, where we encounter a young boy dubbed "Findling" who has been subjected to a cruel fate. The narrative explores themes of poverty, exploitation, and the search for identity, as Findling is discovered in a distressing situation that hints at deeper social issues. At the start of "Der Findling," the reader is introduced to the bleak living conditions in Westport, a town in Connaught. The opening chapter describes Thornpipe, a callous puppeteer, who parades through the streets with his cart and a young boy, unknowingly drawing attention to the child's plight. When the townspeople discover the boy, they realize he has been kept in a state of servitude and mistreatment by Thornpipe. The boy's name is revealed to be "Findling," and despite the harsh realities surrounding him, there is a glimmer of hope as the community rallies to protect him from his tormentor. This opening sets the stage for a story that promises to delve into the struggles of Findling as he seeks to escape from a life of hardship and find his place in the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905
EBook No.: 46180
Published: Jul 3, 2014
Downloads: 72
Language: German
Subject: Orphans -- Fiction
Subject: Merchants -- Fiction
Subject: Farmers -- Fiction
Subject: Ireland -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject: Social classes -- Ireland -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Der Findling. Erster Band.
Note: Reading ease score: 71.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Note: Translation of P'tit-bonhomme vol. 1.
Credits:
Produced by K.F. Greiner, Markus Brenner and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Der Findling. Erster Band." by Jules Verne is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in Ireland, particularly focusing on the somber atmosphere of Connaught, where we encounter a young boy dubbed "Findling" who has been subjected to a cruel fate. The narrative explores themes of poverty, exploitation, and the search for identity, as Findling is discovered in a distressing situation that hints at deeper social issues. At the start of "Der Findling," the reader is introduced to the bleak living conditions in Westport, a town in Connaught. The opening chapter describes Thornpipe, a callous puppeteer, who parades through the streets with his cart and a young boy, unknowingly drawing attention to the child's plight. When the townspeople discover the boy, they realize he has been kept in a state of servitude and mistreatment by Thornpipe. The boy's name is revealed to be "Findling," and despite the harsh realities surrounding him, there is a glimmer of hope as the community rallies to protect him from his tormentor. This opening sets the stage for a story that promises to delve into the struggles of Findling as he seeks to escape from a life of hardship and find his place in the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905
EBook No.: 46180
Published: Jul 3, 2014
Downloads: 72
Language: German
Subject: Orphans -- Fiction
Subject: Merchants -- Fiction
Subject: Farmers -- Fiction
Subject: Ireland -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject: Social classes -- Ireland -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.