Strix: Die Geschichte eines Uhus by Svend Fleuron

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Author Fleuron, Svend, 1874-1966
Translator Mann, Mathilde, 1859-1925
Uniform Title Det tuder om natten. German
Title Strix: Die Geschichte eines Uhus
Note Reading ease score: 77.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Strix: Die Geschichte eines Uhus" by Svend Fleuron is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the life of Strix, a powerful and majestic owl who prowls the woods, navigating the challenges posed by both nature and mankind. It captures the essence of the owl's existence in the forest, showcasing its role as a predator and mother as well as the encroaching threat from humanity. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to Strix, a large, brown-feathered owl, as she resides within an old, hollow oak tree in a dense forest. The opening vividly describes her physical characteristics and hunting prowess, establishing her as a formidable predator. As she navigates her woodland home, the text reveals her interactions with other forest creatures, highlighting themes of survival and instinct. The atmosphere is rich with detail, depicting the beauty and danger of her surroundings, while foreshadowing the inevitable clash with human activity that becomes a central theme of the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's literature
Subject Owls
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EBook-No. 19530
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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