02176cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000280011324500420014126400510018330000470023433600260028133700260030733800360033350000310036950801000040052011720050053400450167265300140171765300200173165300390175185600430179099900170183316301UtSlPG20260610133400.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aCT1 aBraun, Lily,d1865-191610aMemoiren einer Sozialistin: Lehrjahre 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2005-07-15 aProduced by richyfourtytwo and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"Memoiren einer Sozialistin: Lehrjahre" by Lily Braun is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the experiences of a young girl, Alix, as she reflects on her childhood and upbringing, exploring themes of familial relationships, societal expectations, and the inner struggles faced by women during her time. The opening of the novel introduces us to Alix's mother, Ilse, and her childhood home, set against a backdrop of wealthy family traditions and historical influences. Alix shares rich memories of her maternal lineage, detailed with descriptions of her grandparents and her mother's upbringing, and conveys a sense of nostalgia intertwined with melancholy. As she reflects on her own childhood and the comparative joys and limitations it holds against her mother’s experiences, the groundwork is laid for exploring the complexity of their relationship, particularly focusing on expectations of femininity and personal identity amidst societal changes. The narrative hints at Alix’s eventual quest for autonomy and understanding, rooted in her rich but tumultuous family history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aSocialism aAutobiographies aWomen authors, German -- Biography40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16301 c57689d57689