Peter Camenzind by Hermann Hesse
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About this eBook
| Author | Hesse, Hermann, 1877-1962 |
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| Translator | Railo, Eino, 1884-1948 |
| Title | Peter Camenzind |
| Note | Reading ease score: 29.8 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Peter Camenzind" by Hermann Hesse is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the introspective journey of the titular character, Peter Camenzind, who grapples with his identity and connection to nature as he navigates life in a small, isolated village surrounded by mountains and a serene lake. Through Peter’s eyes, themes of beauty, struggle, and the impermanence of life unfold, offering a profound exploration of the human condition. At the start of the narrative, Peter reflects on his childhood in a picturesque village nestled between mountains and a lake. He vividly describes his early interactions with nature, including the majestic mountains that tell tales of suffering and endurance. The tranquility of his surroundings contrasts with the complexities of his emotions as he connects deeply with the natural world. The beginning sets the tone for the novel, hinting at Peter's contemplative nature and foreshadowing his eventual pursuit of meaning beyond the limitations of his small community. Themes of family, the passage of time, and a yearning for a greater understanding of life are introduced as Peter grapples with his place in both nature and society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Bildungsromans |
| Subject | German fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 52989 |
| Release Date | Sep 5, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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