Stuk

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bang, Herman, 1857-1912

Language:

Danish

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Stuk" by Herman Bang is a novel written during the late 19th century. The narrative opens with a vivid depiction of Copenhagen's evening life, introducing a bustling setting filled with various characters moving through the streets, attending theaters, and engaging in social interactions. The main characters, Herluf Berg and Lange, navigate through the lively atmosphere as they make their way to a theater performance. The opening of "Stuk" sets the stage for a vibrant urban tapestry, showcasing life in Copenhagen as it transitions from day to night. Berg and Lange engage in conversation as they observe the lively crowd, the bright lights of the theater, and the social dynamics surrounding them. The excitement of the theater is palpable, with references to a popular operetta and the people congregating for entertainment. Through detailed descriptions, readers are immersed in the sensory experiences of the city, leading up to a climax of anticipation as the characters find their seats and prepare to watch the show unfold, capturing the essence of social life and the allure of performance in late 19th century Denmark. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Steen Christensen, Heidi Christensen and PG Distributed Proofreaders

Notes:

Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2004-06-01