Der Gehülfe by Robert Walser

"Der Gehülfe" by Robert Walser is a novel written in 1907 and published in 1908. Twenty-four-year-old Joseph Marti takes a position as assistant to Carl Tobler, an inventor living in a lakeside villa with his family. Over six months, Joseph witnesses the slow unraveling of the household as Tobler's inventions fail to find buyers and debts mount. Between garden parties and business trips, the gap widens between the family's elegant lifestyle and their desperate financial reality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Walser, Robert, 1878-1956
Title Der Gehülfe
Note Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Geh%C3%BClfe
Credits Produced by Jana Srna and the Online Distributed
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Swiss fiction (German)
Category Text
eBook-No. 27598
Release Date
Last Update Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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