Project Gutenberg 2017-05-27 Public domain in the USA. 123 Wassermann, Jakob 1873 1934 Wassermann, Jacob Lewisohn, Ludwig 1882 1955 The World's Illusion, Volume 1 (of 2): Eva Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Henry Flower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "The World's Illusion, Volume 1 (of 2): Eva" by Jakob Wassermann is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces the central character, Bernard Gervasius Crammon, an affluent and well-traveled man with ties to various affluent circles in Europe. The novel explores themes of connections, the nature of relationships, and the impact of artistic expression, particularly focusing on the dancer Eva Sorel, who captivates Crammon and ignites a complex emotional landscape around her allure. The opening of this novel presents a vivid depiction of Crammon's life and social engagements as he navigates the worlds of art, charm, and influence. Initially, we see him waiting for two elderly relatives with whom he shares a close bond, demonstrating his affection for family amidst his life of leisure. As the narrative unfolds, we learn about Crammon's adventures, his interactions with various friends and notable figures, and hints of deep loneliness that underlie his seemingly glamorous life. The intricate tapestry of his relationships, including his admiration for the enchanting Eva Sorel and his observations of the theatre and arts, sets the stage for a profound exploration of desire, beauty, and the illusions they create. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en German fiction -- Translations into English PT Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 800004 800007 2024-09-22T15:28:15.218524 2023-09-23T13:23:01.280042 text/html text/html 809723 2017-05-27T09:55:20 text/html; charset=utf-8 430676 2017-05-27T09:55:22 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 466804 2024-09-22T15:28:25.220493 application/epub+zip 476363 2024-09-22T15:28:16.713588 application/epub+zip 391702 2024-09-22T15:28:15.948568 application/epub+zip 690567 2024-09-22T15:28:31.960440 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 641557 2024-09-22T15:28:24.369494 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 557006 2022-09-24T23:37:43.410589 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 752041 751833 2024-09-22T15:28:13.521516 2023-09-23T13:22:59.595026 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 752291 2017-05-27T09:55:16 text/plain; charset=utf-8 295075 2017-05-27T09:55:22 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19064 2024-09-22T15:28:32.534416 application/rdf+xml 16328 2024-09-22T15:28:16.074509 image/jpeg 2746 2024-09-22T15:28:16.013507 image/jpeg 429028 2024-09-22T15:28:15.297575 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 en.wikipedia de.wikipedia en.wikipedia