| Author |
Steinmüller, Paul, 1870-1940 |
| Title |
Der Weg nach Heilisoe : Roman
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| Original Publication |
Stuttgart: Verlagsanstalt Greiner & Pfeiffer, 1926.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 85.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Hans Theyer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Der Weg nach Heilisoe" by Paul Steinmüller is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins to unfold in a setting that speaks of loss and remembrance, following the character Jörg as he navigates complicated familial relationships in a time influenced by the darkness of war and personal tragedy. It appears to explore themes of identity, the weight of heritage, and the longing for a sense of belonging. The opening of this novel introduces the reader to a somber moment, marked by funeral bells and the backdrop of a war-torn landscape. It establishes Jörg's connection to the old family estate, Treßhof, and hints at his internal struggles set against the expectations placed on him by his family. As relatives gather for the reading of a will, tensions arise that suggest a deeper conflict between duty and personal aspirations, especially surrounding Jörg's desire to pursue a path in music rather than follow the family's business endeavors. The interactions among siblings and the presence of a mysterious woman named Güldenfey introduce layers of intrigue and emotional complexity as they navigate the intricacies of family loyalty, societal change, and personal dreams. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
German |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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| Subject |
German fiction -- 20th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
74665 |
| Release Date |
Nov 1, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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