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Feierabende: Lustige und finstere Geschichten

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rosegger, Peter, 1843-1918
Language:
German
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Feierabende: Lustige und finstere Geschichten" by Peter Rosegger is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. This work captures the essence of both humorous and dark tales, exploring themes of human emotion and social interactions through the lives of various characters, including rural folk and humorous situational dramas." "The opening of "Feierabende" establishes a contemplative tone about the joys of leisure after hard work and hints at a two-part journey through light-hearted summer evenings and somber winter nights. The initial section introduces a narrative framed as a series of amusing tales, suggesting that the author aims to inspire joy and laughter through the experiences of everyday characters such as Rosel and Peter, who express simple wishes and humorous desires. As the narrative unfolds, the scenes, including those set around the Mirakelkreuz and its symbolic significance, become pivotal in showcasing Rosegger's storytelling prowess, setting the stage for the blend of life's merriment and poignancy to be explored throughout the book." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Notes:
Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Release date is 2019-10-15

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