| Author |
Döblin, Alfred, 1878-1957 |
| Title |
Die Lobensteiner reisen nach Böhmen: Zwölf Novellen und Geschichten
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Contents |
Linie Dresden-Bukarest -- Das Femgericht -- Die Schlacht, die Schlacht! -- Der Kaplan -- Die Nachtwandlerin -- Von der himmlischen Gnade -- Vom Hinzel und dem wilden Lenchen -- Der Riese Wenzel -- Das Krokodil -- Das Gespenst vom Ritthof -- Der vertauschte Knecht -- Die Lobensteiner reisen nach Böhmen.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jens Sadowski
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| Summary |
"Die Lobensteiner reisen nach Böhmen: Zwölf Novellen und Geschichten" by Alfred Döblin is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book features a range of characters, with the opening novella focusing on Mrs. Barinianu, who is traveling by train with her husband, Colonel Barinianu. This collection likely explores themes of human interaction, social circumstances, and perhaps the complexities of relationships against a backdrop of travel. At the start of the novella, we meet Mrs. Barinianu as she departs from Bucharest with her husband, who seems to act both domineering and concerned about public appearances following the loss of her father. As they travel, Mrs. Barinianu is joined by Mr. Fortunesku, who presents himself as a charming but shady character, ultimately revealing his intentions as he clumsily attempts to win her affection. The initial scene is rich in vivid descriptions and interactions that set up a tension-filled dynamic between the characters, hinting at deeper issues of trust, deception, and desire that may unfold throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
German |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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| Subject |
Short stories, German
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| Subject |
German fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
36779 |
| Release Date |
Jul 20, 2011 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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