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Title: Halbtier: Roman

Note: Reading ease score: 84.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Jens Sadowski and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "Halbtier: Roman" by Helene Böhlau is a fictional novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds against a backdrop of urban life, focusing on the experiences of Isolde, a seventeen-year-old girl, as well as her family dynamics. The narrative blends themes of youth, societal constraints, and a fascination with the macabre, suggesting a deeper exploration of human emotions and desires. The opening of the book immerses the reader in a bustling cityscape, where the oppressive heat incites a longing for relief brought about by a sudden storm. Amid this chaotic backdrop, a market construction unearths human bones, sparking curiosity and fear amongst onlookers. One of the central characters, Isolde, watches intently from her window, showing a complex blend of intrigue and fascination with the gruesome discovery. As the story progresses, Isolde's idiosyncratic interest in a skull pertains not only to the discovery but also features her emotional evolution. The excerpt hints at her conflicting perceptions of existence as she grapples with her family's expectations and her yearning for personal fulfillment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Böhlau, Helene, 1859-1940

EBook No.: 47140

Published: Oct 18, 2014

Downloads: 57

Language: German

Subject: German fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Halbtier: Roman

Note: Reading ease score: 84.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Jens Sadowski and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "Halbtier: Roman" by Helene Böhlau is a fictional novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds against a backdrop of urban life, focusing on the experiences of Isolde, a seventeen-year-old girl, as well as her family dynamics. The narrative blends themes of youth, societal constraints, and a fascination with the macabre, suggesting a deeper exploration of human emotions and desires. The opening of the book immerses the reader in a bustling cityscape, where the oppressive heat incites a longing for relief brought about by a sudden storm. Amid this chaotic backdrop, a market construction unearths human bones, sparking curiosity and fear amongst onlookers. One of the central characters, Isolde, watches intently from her window, showing a complex blend of intrigue and fascination with the gruesome discovery. As the story progresses, Isolde's idiosyncratic interest in a skull pertains not only to the discovery but also features her emotional evolution. The excerpt hints at her conflicting perceptions of existence as she grapples with her family's expectations and her yearning for personal fulfillment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Böhlau, Helene, 1859-1940

EBook No.: 47140

Published: Oct 18, 2014

Downloads: 57

Language: German

Subject: German fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.