Worauf freuen wir uns jetzt? : Fröhliche Geschichten

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Müller-Partenkirchen, Fritz, 1875-1942

Language:

German

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Worauf freuen wir uns jetzt?" by Fritz Müller-Partenkirchen is a collection of light-hearted stories written in the early 20th century. The book revolves around a character named Max, whose perpetual question, "Worauf freuen wir uns jetzt?" (What are we looking forward to now?), serves as both a theme and a motto throughout his life. This curious phrase signifies Max's optimistic outlook, which contrasts with the serious realities he encounters, including war, personal loss, and societal expectations. The opening of the work introduces us to Max's character, illustrating how this mantra has accompanied him from childhood into adulthood. His simple yet profound question prompts smiles and laughter, even in grim situations, such as political disagreements and life's disappointments. As he faces personal trials, including heartbreak and the global turmoil of war, Max's question often stirs both reflection and comedy, creating a humorous narrative that challenges the reader to consider the value of optimism amidst adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Contents:

Worauf freuen wir uns jetzt?

In deinem Alter

Der Rauchtisch

Der Familienaufsatz

Der Hunderter

Der Spohrer

Glück

Das blaue Band

Die Rundfrage

Das Kugelzimmer

Schmuckel

Jod

Morgan

Tag- und Nachtärger.

Credits:

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

Notes:

Reading ease score: 84.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Release date is 2020-09-03