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Uniform Title: Geschichte vom braven Kasperl und dem schönen Annerl. Finnish

Title: Kunnon Kasper ja kaunis Anni

Note: Reading ease score: 35.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen

Summary: "Kunnon Kasper ja kaunis Anni" by Clemens Brentano is a novella written in the early 19th century. This work stands out as an important piece within modern German literature, particularly noted for its role in pioneering the genre of folk narrative or "kyläkertomus." The story revolves around the lives of the titular characters, Kasper, a noble peasant-soldier, and the beautiful Anni, whose intertwined fates capture themes of honor and sacrifice against the backdrop of rural German life. The opening of the novella introduces us to an elderly peasant woman who is determined to rest on the doorstep of a grand house, revealing a sense of calm resignation despite the concerns of onlookers. As the crowd debates her situation, she insists on her right to stay, referencing her past sacrifices. The narrative then shifts to a male narrator who becomes captivated by her presence and listens to her story. She recounts the tragic fate of her grandson, Kasper, a soldier who, facing a moral and existential crisis, has taken his own life after being forced to recognize his family's crimes. This poignant beginning sets a somber yet reflective tone, hinting at deeper themes of integrity, love, and the pains inherent in human existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Brentano, Clemens, 1778-1842

Translator: Kallio, O. A. (Oskar Albin), 1874-1940

EBook No.: 58772

Published: Jan 26, 2019

Downloads: 65

Language: Finnish

Subject: Honor

Subject: Love stories

Subject: Germany -- History -- Coalition Wars, 1789-1814 -- Fiction

Subject: Germany -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction

Subject: Weltschmerz

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

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:58772:2 2019-01-26T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Kallio, O. A. (Oskar Albin) Brentano, Clemens fi 1
2024-11-05T16:38:25Z Kunnon Kasper ja kaunis Anni

This edition has images.

Uniform Title: Geschichte vom braven Kasperl und dem schönen Annerl. Finnish

Title: Kunnon Kasper ja kaunis Anni

Note: Reading ease score: 35.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen

Summary: "Kunnon Kasper ja kaunis Anni" by Clemens Brentano is a novella written in the early 19th century. This work stands out as an important piece within modern German literature, particularly noted for its role in pioneering the genre of folk narrative or "kyläkertomus." The story revolves around the lives of the titular characters, Kasper, a noble peasant-soldier, and the beautiful Anni, whose intertwined fates capture themes of honor and sacrifice against the backdrop of rural German life. The opening of the novella introduces us to an elderly peasant woman who is determined to rest on the doorstep of a grand house, revealing a sense of calm resignation despite the concerns of onlookers. As the crowd debates her situation, she insists on her right to stay, referencing her past sacrifices. The narrative then shifts to a male narrator who becomes captivated by her presence and listens to her story. She recounts the tragic fate of her grandson, Kasper, a soldier who, facing a moral and existential crisis, has taken his own life after being forced to recognize his family's crimes. This poignant beginning sets a somber yet reflective tone, hinting at deeper themes of integrity, love, and the pains inherent in human existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Brentano, Clemens, 1778-1842

Translator: Kallio, O. A. (Oskar Albin), 1874-1940

EBook No.: 58772

Published: Jan 26, 2019

Downloads: 65

Language: Finnish

Subject: Honor

Subject: Love stories

Subject: Germany -- History -- Coalition Wars, 1789-1814 -- Fiction

Subject: Germany -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction

Subject: Weltschmerz

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

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:58772:3 2019-01-26T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Kallio, O. A. (Oskar Albin) Brentano, Clemens fi 1