02266cam a22003253u 4500 69575 UtSlPG 20260610134617.0 m cr n 260607r20221914utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG de iso639-1 PT Schieber, Anna, 1867-1945 Wanderschuhe und andere Erzählungen Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2022 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2022-12-18 Wanderschuhe -- Ein Sommer -- Aus Kindertagen -- Ellen -- Ein Vater -- Sein Geburtstag. The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Wanderschuhe und andere Erzählungen" by Anna Schieber is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of human connection, wanderlust, and the intricacies of love and longing through various narratives. The characters often reflect on their past experiences and relationships, particularly looking at how external circumstances shape their lives. The opening of the story introduces us to a somber November scene where a parish priest and his friend are conversing on a mist-filled day. The priest reflects on the lives of the people in his community, revealing his deep concern for their stories and struggles. As the narrative unfolds, it hints at themes of isolation and the search for human connection through the arrival of a young Romani woman seeking aid after giving birth. The tension between the desire for freedom and the need for belonging becomes evident, setting the stage for the exploration of these intertwined lives as the priest recounts the history of his parishioners, particularly focusing on the mysterious and beautiful young woman, Mirza, who longs for both love and freedom. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Germany: Eugen Salzer, 1914 Short stories, German German fiction -- 20th century https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69575 110356 110356