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Title: Novellenbuch, 2. Band: Dorfgeschichten
Original Publication: Hamburg-Großborstel: Verlag der Deutschen Dichter-Gedächtnis-Stiftung, 1910.
Note: Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents: Vorbemerkungen zum zweiten Bande -- Wichert, Ernst: Ewe -- Sohnrey, Heinrich: Lorenheinrich -- Polenz, Wilhelm von: Zittelgusts Anna -- Greinz, Rudolf: Simerls guter Tag.
Credits: Hans Theyer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Novellenbuch, 2. Band: Dorfgeschichten" by Ernst Wichert, Heinrich Sohnrey, Wilhelm von Polenz, and Rudolf Greinz is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. This anthology focuses on village life, exploring the complexities of relationships, tradition, and the struggles faced by individuals within tight-knit communities. The first tale, "Ewe," introduces the village of Naujokat-Peter-Purwins and its characters, hinting at themes of rivalry, love, and societal expectations. The opening of "Ewe" sets the stage in the picturesque yet conflict-ridden village, where the dynamics between the Naujok and Purwins families unfold. Ewe Purwins, a lively young woman, is depicted as carefree and strong-willed, contrasting with the widow, Urte Naujokene, who embodies responsibility and traditional values. The narrative hints at budding romantic tensions as Ewe encounters Mikelis, a young man returning from military service, creating a backdrop rich in potential for conflict and emotional turmoil. As past rivalries and personal ambitions collide, the lives of these characters are portrayed with depth and vividness, suggesting a story that plays out the themes of desire, obligation, and the quest for autonomy within the constraints of societal norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Wichert, Ernst, 1831-1902
Author: Greinz, Rudolf, 1866-1942
Author: Polenz, Wilhelm von, 1861-1903
Author: Sohnrey, Heinrich, 1859-1948
EBook No.: 75633
Published: Mar 16, 2025
Downloads: 509
Language: German
Subject: Short stories, German
Subject: German fiction -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Novellenbuch, 2. Band: Dorfgeschichten
Original Publication: Hamburg-Großborstel: Verlag der Deutschen Dichter-Gedächtnis-Stiftung, 1910.
Note: Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents: Vorbemerkungen zum zweiten Bande -- Wichert, Ernst: Ewe -- Sohnrey, Heinrich: Lorenheinrich -- Polenz, Wilhelm von: Zittelgusts Anna -- Greinz, Rudolf: Simerls guter Tag.
Credits: Hans Theyer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Novellenbuch, 2. Band: Dorfgeschichten" by Ernst Wichert, Heinrich Sohnrey, Wilhelm von Polenz, and Rudolf Greinz is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. This anthology focuses on village life, exploring the complexities of relationships, tradition, and the struggles faced by individuals within tight-knit communities. The first tale, "Ewe," introduces the village of Naujokat-Peter-Purwins and its characters, hinting at themes of rivalry, love, and societal expectations. The opening of "Ewe" sets the stage in the picturesque yet conflict-ridden village, where the dynamics between the Naujok and Purwins families unfold. Ewe Purwins, a lively young woman, is depicted as carefree and strong-willed, contrasting with the widow, Urte Naujokene, who embodies responsibility and traditional values. The narrative hints at budding romantic tensions as Ewe encounters Mikelis, a young man returning from military service, creating a backdrop rich in potential for conflict and emotional turmoil. As past rivalries and personal ambitions collide, the lives of these characters are portrayed with depth and vividness, suggesting a story that plays out the themes of desire, obligation, and the quest for autonomy within the constraints of societal norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Wichert, Ernst, 1831-1902
Author: Greinz, Rudolf, 1866-1942
Author: Polenz, Wilhelm von, 1861-1903
Author: Sohnrey, Heinrich, 1859-1948
EBook No.: 75633
Published: Mar 16, 2025
Downloads: 509
Language: German
Subject: Short stories, German
Subject: German fiction -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.