Novellenbuch, 2. Band: Dorfgeschichten
Wichert, Ernst, 1831-1902
Novellenbuch, 2. Band: Dorfgeschichten - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2025-03-16
Vorbemerkungen zum zweiten Bande -- Wichert, Ernst: Ewe -- Sohnrey, Heinrich: Lorenheinrich -- Polenz, Wilhelm von: Zittelgusts Anna -- Greinz, Rudolf: Simerls guter Tag.
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"Novellenbuch, 2. Band: Dorfgeschichten" by Ernst Wichert, Heinrich Sohnrey, Wilhelm von Polenz, and Rudolf Greinz is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. This anthology focuses on village life, exploring the complexities of relationships, tradition, and the struggles faced by individuals within tight-knit communities. The first tale, "Ewe," introduces the village of Naujokat-Peter-Purwins and its characters, hinting at themes of rivalry, love, and societal expectations. The opening of "Ewe" sets the stage in the picturesque yet conflict-ridden village, where the dynamics between the Naujok and Purwins families unfold. Ewe Purwins, a lively young woman, is depicted as carefree and strong-willed, contrasting with the widow, Urte Naujokene, who embodies responsibility and traditional values. The narrative hints at budding romantic tensions as Ewe encounters Mikelis, a young man returning from military service, creating a backdrop rich in potential for conflict and emotional turmoil. As past rivalries and personal ambitions collide, the lives of these characters are portrayed with depth and vividness, suggesting a story that plays out the themes of desire, obligation, and the quest for autonomy within the constraints of societal norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Short stories, German German fiction -- 19th century
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Novellenbuch, 2. Band: Dorfgeschichten - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2025-03-16
Vorbemerkungen zum zweiten Bande -- Wichert, Ernst: Ewe -- Sohnrey, Heinrich: Lorenheinrich -- Polenz, Wilhelm von: Zittelgusts Anna -- Greinz, Rudolf: Simerls guter Tag.
Hans Theyer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net Hans Theyer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
"Novellenbuch, 2. Band: Dorfgeschichten" by Ernst Wichert, Heinrich Sohnrey, Wilhelm von Polenz, and Rudolf Greinz is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. This anthology focuses on village life, exploring the complexities of relationships, tradition, and the struggles faced by individuals within tight-knit communities. The first tale, "Ewe," introduces the village of Naujokat-Peter-Purwins and its characters, hinting at themes of rivalry, love, and societal expectations. The opening of "Ewe" sets the stage in the picturesque yet conflict-ridden village, where the dynamics between the Naujok and Purwins families unfold. Ewe Purwins, a lively young woman, is depicted as carefree and strong-willed, contrasting with the widow, Urte Naujokene, who embodies responsibility and traditional values. The narrative hints at budding romantic tensions as Ewe encounters Mikelis, a young man returning from military service, creating a backdrop rich in potential for conflict and emotional turmoil. As past rivalries and personal ambitions collide, the lives of these characters are portrayed with depth and vividness, suggesting a story that plays out the themes of desire, obligation, and the quest for autonomy within the constraints of societal norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Short stories, German German fiction -- 19th century
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