02363cam a22003253u 4500 61032 UtSlPG 20260610134415.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG de iso639-1 PT Dolorosa, 1879-1930 Die Starken: Ein Athleten-Roman Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-12-27 Produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "Die Starken: Ein Athleten-Roman" by Dolorosa is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story focuses on Eberhard Freidank, a young man navigating the challenges of life as a student and aspiring playwright, who faces financial struggles and seeks to provide for his love interest, Fritzi. As he deals with his artistic ambitions and personal challenges, themes of love, ambition, and the clash between intellectual and physical pursuits begin to unfold. The opening of the novel introduces Eberhard as he awakens after a night filled with mental strain, only to receive a letter from Fritzi, which reveals her urgent financial needs. The narrative sets the stage for Eberhard's conflicting emotions, as he grapples with his aspirations of becoming a playwright while recognizing the necessity of immediately solving Fritzi's predicament. As he reminisces about his completed play, “Ein Kind der Straße,” and the struggle to get it performed, we see hints of his deep love for Fritzi and his increasing desperation to succeed. The weight of financial responsibilities compels him to consider an unexpected path towards becoming a ring fighter, introducing a tension between his academic ideals and the physicality of athleticism. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Love stories Sports stories German fiction -- 20th century https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61032 101858 101858