02158cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000290011324500130014226400510015530000470020633600260025333700260027933800360030550000310034150800990037252010540047153400450152565300350157065300660160565300660167165300230173785600430176099900170180318231UtSlPG20260610133426.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aPT1 aEngel, Georg,d1866-193114aDie Last 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2006-04-22  aProduced by Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"Die Last" by Georg Engel is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds in a rural setting, exploring themes of suffering, familial duty, and the burdens of life, focusing on characters such as the ailing Else and her husband Wilms, who struggle under the weight of their circumstances.   At the start of the story, we find ourselves in a dimly lit sickroom where a woman named Else is suffering, watched over by her husband, Wilms, who feels the strain of her illness and the responsibilities of their failing farming livelihood. As the story progresses, we witness Wilms's internal turmoil as he navigates the tension between his duty to his wife and the pressing challenges of farm management, including the imminent threat of a foreclosure by creditors. The atmosphere is heavy with sadness and desperation, evoking a sense of impending crisis as the couple grapples with the reality of their situation, underscored by the sound of rain and the encroaching gloom of their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aVillages -- Germany -- Fiction  aGermany -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction  aVorpommern (Western Pomerania, Germany : Province) -- Fiction  aIllness -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18231  c59617d59617