Author |
Dauthendey, Max, 1867-1918 |
Title |
Gedankengut aus meinen Wanderjahren. Zweiter Band
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Note |
Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Marc-Andre Seekamp and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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Summary |
"Gedankengut aus meinen Wanderjahren. Zweiter Band" by Max Dauthendey is a reflective travelogue written in the early 20th century. This work intertwines personal experiences with philosophical musings, likely exploring the author's journey through various landscapes and life experiences that shaped his thoughts and literary voice. Through the lens of his adventures, Dauthendey reflects on nature, art, and existential themes, offering insights into his creative process. The opening of this volume introduces the reader to Dauthendey’s return to a pastoral setting in Bohuslen, Sweden, driven by an overwhelming longing for his earlier experiences. Here, he grapples with memories and the realization that reality falls short of his past impressions. The text discusses his artistic endeavors, including the struggle to capture profound emotions in poetry, as he balances personal desires—as seen in his longing for companionship—with the necessity to create, ultimately testing the tension between artistic ambition and the practicalities of life. The narrative hints at his later travels to England, where he encounters new friends and ideas that further influence his artistic development, particularly in relation to the themes of yearning and the human condition. (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 |
Authors, German -- Biography
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Subject |
Dauthendey, Max, 1867-1918
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
46594 |
Release Date |
Aug 16, 2014 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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