| Author |
Dauthendey, Max, 1867-1918 |
| Title |
Gedankengut aus meinen Wanderjahren. Erster Band
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Marc-Andre Seekamp and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Gedankengut aus meinen Wanderjahren. Erster Band" by Max Dauthendey is a philosophical and autobiographical exploration likely written in the early 20th century. This work reflects on the author's thoughts and experiences during the 1890s, revealing insights into the artistic and intellectual struggles of a poet amidst broader societal changes. The narrative delves into themes of creation, spirituality, and the role of the poet in society, providing a rich backdrop for Dauthendey's reflections. At the start of the book, the author expresses a sense of unease and inadequacy about beginning a new writing project, reminiscing about the reverence he feels is necessary for creating meaningful work. Dauthendey shares a moment from his life where he feels disconnected from his past and overwhelmed by contemporary realities, particularly due to the war in the Balkans. This sentiment leads him to reflect on a dog'sdisruptive yet playful nature during a walk, culminating in an injury that leaves him bedridden. This incident sparks a transformative realization for Dauthendey, igniting both a longing for the past and a newfound commitment to articulate the collective spirit of the literary and cultural movements of his youth. The opening sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the artistic journey and the interconnectedness of personal and universal themes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
German |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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| Subject |
Authors, German -- Biography
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| Subject |
Dauthendey, Max, 1867-1918
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
46593 |
| Release Date |
Aug 16, 2014 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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