Ins neue Land by Gabriele Reuter
"Ins neue Land" by Gabriele Reuter is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set against the backdrop of war, exploring themes of trauma, loss, and the quest for redemption through the experiences of its central character, Franz Rolfers, a soldier who confronts the horrors of combat and the impact on both his physical and emotional world. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to a
war hospital, where Rolfers, who has been severely wounded, grapples with the reality of his situation and impending amputation. The narrative gives insight into the psychological struggles faced by soldiers, particularly through Rolfers’ reflections on his past as an artist and his connections with those around him. His interactions with a young doctor and the nurse illustrate the tension between hope and despair, while also delving into his complex sentiments about family and the life he left behind, including his estranged son Richard. Through these opening scenes, the novel sets the stage for an exploration of the consequences of war on the human spirit and the potential for renewal in the face of deep loss. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Reuter, Gabriele, 1859-1941 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 22016718 |
| Title | Ins neue Land |
| Credits |
Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Evelyn Kawrykow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | German fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 27959 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2009 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 6717 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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