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Biernatzki, Johann Christoph
1795
1840
Düntzer, Heinrich
1813
1901
Duntzer, Heinrich
Die Hallig: Die Schiffbrüchigen auf dem Eiland in der Nordsee
Reading ease score: 70.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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"Die Hallig: Die Schiffbrüchigen auf dem Eiland in der Nordsee" by J. C. Biernatzki is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story unfolds in a remote area on the Halligen, small islands in the North Sea known for their vulnerability to brutal storm floods. The narrative centers on the life of Godber, who, after a long absence, returns to the island where he has a deep connection to Maria, a woman he is betrothed to, and explores themes of love, loyalty, and the battle against nature’s fierce wrath. At the start of the novel, we learn about the Halligen's perilous existence, especially after a devastating storm flood that has had a profound impact on the inhabitants. The opening paints a vivid picture of the harsh environment and its challenges, emphasizing the isolation faced by the residents, including Godber and Maria. Godber is shown to be a sea captain who is returning home after years at sea, eager to reunite with Maria, but unbeknownst to him, he is caught in a fierce storm upon his return. The reader witnesses the looming disaster as Godber's ship battles the tumultuous sea, foreshadowing the intertwining of lives as the storm creates a tense atmosphere and sets the stage for exploration of themes surrounding home, duty, and love’s trials. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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