Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts: Novelle by Freiherr von Joseph Eichendorff

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Author Eichendorff, Joseph, Freiherr von, 1788-1857
Title Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts: Novelle
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memoirs_of_a_Good-for-Nothing Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aus_dem_Leben_eines_Taugenichts
Note Reading ease score: 73.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts: Novelle" by Joseph von Eichendorff is a novella written in the early 19th century. The story chronicles the adventures of a carefree young man who embarks on a journey to find himself and his fortune in the world. The protagonist, referred to as "Taugenichts," is a dreamer and artist, longing for freedom and beauty, as he navigates the challenges of society and the allure of love. The opening of the novella introduces the protagonist as he enjoys a leisurely day at his father's mill, much to his father's dismay, who encourages him to venture out into the world to earn his keep. Embracing this notion, he sets off with his violin, delighting in music and the beauty of nature. As he travels, he encounters two noblewomen who invite him to join them in their journey to Vienna, which fills him with joy and excitement. The narrative unfolds with vivid descriptions of his surroundings and internal aspirations, setting the tone for a whimsical adventure filled with exploration, self-reflection, and the charm of romantic encounters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Fathers and sons -- Fiction
Subject Bildungsromans
Subject Young men -- Fiction
Subject German fiction
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EBook-No. 35312
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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