Caspar Hauser; oder, Die Trägheit des Herzens, Roman by Jakob Wassermann

"Caspar Hauser; oder, Die Trägheit des Herzens, Roman" by Jakob Wassermann is a historical novel published in 1908. The story follows the final six years of the mysterious foundling Caspar Hauser's life in Nürnberg and Ansbach. A young man appears with no language and no past, possessing supernatural abilities. As various guardians attempt to educate and protect him, shadowy figures send assassins to eliminate him. The novel explores questions of noble birth, human nature, and the forces working against an innocent caught in political intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Wassermann, Jakob, 1873-1934
Title Caspar Hauser; oder, Die Trägheit des Herzens, Roman
Note Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caspar_Hauser_oder_Die_Tr%C3%A4gheit_des_Herzens
Credits Produced by Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Biographical fiction
Subject Germany -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject Bayern (Bavaria, Germany : Province) -- Fiction
Subject Hauser, Kaspar, 1812-1833 -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 25721
Release Date
Last Update Jan 3, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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