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Amoralische Fabeln

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wenger, Lisa, 1858-1941
Contributor:
Petersen, Carl Olof, 1881-1939
Language:
German
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Amoralische Fabeln" by Lisa Wenger is a collection of fables written in the early 20th century. The book features anthropomorphic animals and explores themes of morality and social behavior in a light-hearted manner. Each fable presents a different scenario, often highlighting the absurdities of societal norms and expectations as the animal characters navigate their lives. The opening of the text introduces several animal characters, beginning with a young sheep eager to discuss the topic of marriage with its mother. Through a dialogue filled with humor and wisdom, the mother sheep educates her child about the unspoken rules surrounding marriage and societal expectations. The narrative then seamlessly transitions to a white mouse who, against its father's prohibitions, explores the world beyond its mundane existence, only to learn valuable lessons about acceptance and self-worth after facing ridicule for a blemish on its fur. This opening sets the tone for a whimsical yet thought-provoking exploration of life and its complexities through the eyes of animals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Contents:
Was das Schäfchen sagen darf und was nicht!
Der schwarze Fleck
Als das Hühnchen zur Schule sollte
Der weiße Maulwurf
Das unschuldige Lämmlein
Als die Hühner wählen durften
So oder so!
Warum die Schafe heiraten
Das Festessen
Einsicht
Eintagsfliegen
Der Gesangverein
Das kluge Huhn
Der alte Schafbock
Vom bescheidenen Hähnchen
Das neue Buch
Die lieben Nachbarn
Wie der Binsenteich erforscht wurde
Das Begräbnis
Die Ratgeber
Das künstliche Auge
Die Richter
Schicksal dreier Freunde
Der Goldfasan
Vom Huhn, das etwas gelernt hatte
Er und Sie.
Credits:
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Notes:
Reading ease score: 84.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Release date is 2021-02-13

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