Project Gutenberg 2014-11-02 Public domain in the USA. 67 Raabe, Wilhelm 1831 1910 Raabe, Wilhelm Karl Corvinus, Jacob Corvinus, Jakob Alte Nester: Zwei Bücher Lebensgeschichten Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Jens Sadowski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Alte Nester: Zwei Bücher Lebensgeschichten" by Wilhelm Raabe is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds primarily through the perspective of Fritz Langreuter, who reflects on his childhood memories, the complexities of human fate, and the cultural context of his time. The narrative explores themes of memories, loss, and the quiet yet profound lives of ordinary people facing extraordinary circumstances. At the start of the novel, Fritz introduces his recollections beginning with the tragic news of his father's death, a repercussion of his father's duties as a Steuerkontrolleur. His mother clings to him, overwhelmed by grief, as they travel to Schloss Werden to cope with their loss. The opening vividly describes the emotional turmoil they experience, contrasted with the idyllic yet tumultuous natural surroundings they traverse. Fritz's innocent observations and the ensuing interaction with a grieving family demonstrate the deep bond between personal loss and communal connection, setting the stage for an exploration of familial ties and societal expectations as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de German literature -- 19th century PT Text Browsing: Literature 609570 2024-10-19T17:08:31.248607 2023-09-20T12:17:38.173033 text/html text/html 611019 2014-11-02T16:04:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 299823 2014-11-02T16:04:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 317100 2024-10-19T17:08:38.939665 application/epub+zip 323284 2024-10-19T17:08:32.577573 application/epub+zip 315024 2024-10-19T17:08:31.947687 application/epub+zip 508301 2024-10-19T17:08:44.459543 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 453215 2024-10-19T17:08:38.039549 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445612 2022-09-21T13:00:03.973704 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 560410 560305 2024-10-19T17:08:30.394580 2023-09-20T12:17:37.430044 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 550884 2014-11-02T16:04:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 215544 2014-11-02T16:04:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19105 2024-10-19T17:08:44.595512 application/rdf+xml 22084 2024-10-19T17:08:32.034567 image/jpeg 3309 2024-10-19T17:08:31.990580 image/jpeg 300501 2024-10-19T17:08:31.310580 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