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Title: Amok: Novellen einer Leidenschaft

Note: Reading ease score: 78.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Contents: Der Amokläufer -- Die Frau und die Landschaft -- Phantastische Nacht -- Brief einer Unbekannten -- Die Mondscheingasse.

Credits: Produced by Peter Becker, Jens Sadowski, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net. This
transcription was produced from images generously made
available by Bayerische Staatsbibliothek / Bavarian State
Library.

Summary: "Amok: Novellen einer Leidenschaft" by Stefan Zweig is a collection of novellas written in the early 20th century. The work delves into themes of obsession and the depths of human emotion, with the opening novella focusing on a mysterious incident involving a passenger on a ship and a passionate encounter that hints at the darker side of desire and desperation. The opening of the narrative introduces the protagonist aboard the "Oceania," a ship sailing from Kolkata to Europe. As he grapples with a suffocating atmosphere filled with overly chatty fellow passengers, he longs for solitude and reflection amidst his turbulent emotions. His encounter with a shadowy neighbor sparks a curiosity that consumes him, particularly as the stranger seems haunted by a personal tragedy. This initial meeting sets the stage for a psychological exploration of passion, guilt, and the human condition, ultimately foreshadowing the tumultuous events that are set to unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Zweig, Stefan, 1881-1942

EBook No.: 57850

Published: Sep 5, 2018

Downloads: 240

Language: German

Subject: Austrian fiction

Subject: Short stories, Austrian

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

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Amok: Novellen einer Leidenschaft

Note: Reading ease score: 78.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Contents: Der Amokläufer -- Die Frau und die Landschaft -- Phantastische Nacht -- Brief einer Unbekannten -- Die Mondscheingasse.

Credits: Produced by Peter Becker, Jens Sadowski, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net. This
transcription was produced from images generously made
available by Bayerische Staatsbibliothek / Bavarian State
Library.

Summary: "Amok: Novellen einer Leidenschaft" by Stefan Zweig is a collection of novellas written in the early 20th century. The work delves into themes of obsession and the depths of human emotion, with the opening novella focusing on a mysterious incident involving a passenger on a ship and a passionate encounter that hints at the darker side of desire and desperation. The opening of the narrative introduces the protagonist aboard the "Oceania," a ship sailing from Kolkata to Europe. As he grapples with a suffocating atmosphere filled with overly chatty fellow passengers, he longs for solitude and reflection amidst his turbulent emotions. His encounter with a shadowy neighbor sparks a curiosity that consumes him, particularly as the stranger seems haunted by a personal tragedy. This initial meeting sets the stage for a psychological exploration of passion, guilt, and the human condition, ultimately foreshadowing the tumultuous events that are set to unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Zweig, Stefan, 1881-1942

EBook No.: 57850

Published: Sep 5, 2018

Downloads: 240

Language: German

Subject: Austrian fiction

Subject: Short stories, Austrian

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

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.