Die vom Niederrhein : Roman by Rudolf Herzog
"Die vom Niederrhein: Roman" by Rudolf Herzog is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative seems to explore life around the Rhine, capturing the essence of the region through the characters' interactions and the local festivities. The protagonist, Hans Steinherr, appears to be a young man discovering his identity and the world around him amidst the backdrop of the Niederrhein’s culture and traditions. The opening of the novel paints
a vivid and atmospheric scene along the Rhine River, characterized by rainy weather that dampens the environment yet adds a touch of introspection to the characters' experiences. We are introduced to Hans Steinherr, a sensitive youth captivated by the beauty of his surroundings. As the narrative unfolds, he engages with various local characters, including a humorously lethargic boatman and his wife. The bustling preparations for a local festival serve as a backdrop to Hans's internal journey, hinting at themes of youthful exuberance, societal expectations, and the search for artistic identity. Through encounters with companions and reflections on his desires, Hans begins to navigate the complexities of adolescence and artistic aspirations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Herzog, Rudolf, 1869-1943 |
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| Title | Die vom Niederrhein : Roman |
| Original Publication | Stuttgart: Cotta'sche Buchhandlung Nachfolger G. m. b. H., 1903. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 84.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Peter Becker, Alpo Tiilikka and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | German fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 75525 |
| Release Date | Mar 4, 2025 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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