Author |
Morgenstern, Christian, 1871-1914 |
Title |
Stufen: Eine Entwickelung in Aphorismen und Tagebuch-Notizen
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Note |
Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Hagen von Eitzen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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Summary |
"Stufen: Eine Entwickelung in Aphorismen und Tagebuch-Notizen" by Christian Morgenstern is a collection of autobiographical reflections and philosophical aphorisms written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the author's life experiences, thoughts on nature, and his development as a thinker and writer. It examines themes of personal growth, existence, and the relationship between humanity and the natural world, providing a window into Morgenstern's introspective journey. The opening of the text presents an autobiographical note detailing Morgenstern's early life, upbringing, and significant influences. He shares memories of his childhood, especially the impact of his artistic family and formative experiences in nature. The narrative touches on the loss of his mother and the resulting internal struggles that shaped his perspective on life and philosophy. His reflections express a deep connection with nature, intellectual curiosity, and a yearning for meaning, setting the stage for the meditative explorations that follow in the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
German |
LoC Class |
BD: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Speculative Philosophy, General Philosophical works
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LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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Subject |
Autobiographies
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Subject |
Aphorisms and apothegms
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
15898 |
Release Date |
May 25, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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