Das Sternenkind und andere Geschichten: Naturgeschichtliche Märchen

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ewald, Carl, 1856-1908

Contributor:

Kiy, Hermann, 1879-1963

Planck, Willy, 1870-1956

Language:

German

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Das Sternenkind und andere Geschichten: Naturgeschichtliche Märchen" by Carl Ewald is a collection of nature-themed fairy tales written in the early 20th century. The book aims to blend fictional storytelling with elements of nature, offering readers enchanting tales that explore the connections between characters and their natural surroundings. Among its key stories is the tale of "Das Sternenkind," which follows the journey of a playful star as it discovers its identity and purpose in the universe. The opening of the book introduces a beautiful forest and its inhabitants, setting the tone for a rich exploration of nature. It depicts a conversation between the proud forest and the humble heath, showcasing their contrasting characteristics and eventually leading to a deeper interaction as they influence each other's existence. Through vivid imagery and personification, Ewald captures the natural world, hinting at themes of coexistence, competition, and change. The writing engages readers with an introspective look at how nature operates, while building a narrative that promises to enlighten and entertain. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Contents:

Wald und Heide

Tante Eidergans

Grabwespe und Goldwespe

Irgendwo im Walde

Das Sternenkind

Das Johanniswürmchen

Das Gold

Sand

Der kleine Hering

Die Blumen

Die vier Fürsten

Die Blattlaus.

Credits:

Produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Notes:

Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Release date is 2018-12-22