Oberheudorfer Buben- und Mädelgeschichten: Sechszehn heitere Erzählungen

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Siebe, Josephine, 1870-1941

Language:

German

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Oberheudorfer Buben- und Mädelgeschichten: Sechszehn heitere Erzählungen" by Josephine Siebe is a collection of light-hearted stories written in the late 19th century. The book explores the adventures and interactions of children in the fictional village of Oberheudorf, highlighting their daily lives, whimsical experiences, and the charm of country life. The stories feature various characters, including playful boys and girls like Heine Peterle, who embarks on a journey to the city, and offers a nostalgic glimpse into childhood. The opening of the collection introduces the village of Oberheudorf through the eyes of three young men who visit it, each with a different perspective on its charm and shortcomings. While two of them are quick to criticize the village's appearance, the third appreciates its beauty, friendliness, and the joy of its inhabitants. This character is drawn to the lively children, including Heine Peterle, who is eager to visit the city but finds himself challenged by the realities of urban life. The setting is vividly depicted with descriptions of nature, seasonal changes, and the simplicity of village life, establishing a warm and inviting atmosphere that frames the stories to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Contents:

Oberheudorf, wo es liegt, und wie es darin aussieht

Wie es Heine Peterle in der Stadt erging

Der Schulrat in Oberheudorf

Zwei Feinde

Ehrenjungfern und Buben

Die Roggenmuhme

Das besinnliche Trinchen

Sommergäste in Oberheudorf

Das Vogelschießen in Niederheudorf

Muhme Lenelis und ihre Freunde

Die Prinzessin mit dem seltsamen Namen

Die klugen Gänse von Oberheudorf

Das Glück im Suppentopf

Friederikes Abenteuer

Das Ständchen

Es brennt überall.

Credits:

Produced by Iris Schröder-Gehring, Norbert H. Langkau, Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Notes:

Reading ease score: 80.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Release date is 2014-12-22