Erinnerungen eines Achtundvierzigers

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Born, Stephan, 1824-1898

Language:

German

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Erinnerungen eines Achtundvierzigers" by Stephan Born is an autobiographical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative serves as a reflection on the significant events of 1848 in Germany and the subsequent formation of the workers' party. Born, a prominent figure in the historical liberal and social movements of his time, recounts his personal experiences during a transformative period in German history. The opening of the work presents an introduction where Born contemplates the reasons behind his decision to publish his memories. He acknowledges his past involvement in the political upheaval of 1848, describing his role as a founder and leader of a workers' party. Born expresses his desire to clarify his contributions and challenge misconceptions about him, while also providing insights into the key individuals and events he encountered during those revolutionary years. He aims to shed light on the history leading to the emergence of a new political era, with a particular focus on his experiences in Berlin and the broader context of social, cultural, and political evolution in Germany. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

E-text prepared by Odessa Paige Turner, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project (https://books.google.com)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 67.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2017-11-06