Achleitner, Arthur, 1858-1927

Aus Kroatien: Skizzen und Erzählungen - 1 online resource : multiple file formats

Release date is 2005-04-30

Zum Geleit
Drei Regimentsbefehle
Des Popen Meisterstück
Waldkultur
Kroatische Glanzkohlen
Auf Forstinspektion
Feuerstein und Schwefelfaden
Sprachliches Durcheinander
Von der Sann zur Korana
Eine Wahl ohne Ochsen, ohne Wein
Die tausendjährige Linde

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"Aus Kroatien: Skizzen und Erzählungen" by Arthur Achleitner is a collection of sketches and narratives written in the early 20th century. The work explores the landscapes, culture, and lifestyle of Croatia through a series of observations and stories that highlight the region's beauty and intricacies. Achleitner offers readers a glimpse into the lives of various characters, including soldiers and villagers, as they navigate their daily challenges and interactions in the context of historical change. The opening of the collection reveals the author's motivations for traveling to Croatia, prompted by an interest in understanding the country's landscapes and people beyond his previous explorations of the German Alps. Through a first-person narrative, Achleitner describes his journey of learning the Croatian language and engaging with the local nobility and communities. The beginning introduces various narrative sketches that promise to delve into the rich cultural tapestry of Croatia, blending personal experiences with broader sociopolitical observations, such as the dynamics within the military and local customs of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Short stories Balkan Peninsula -- Description and travel Balkan Peninsula -- Fiction

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