02246cam a22003013u 4500 25311 UtSlPG 20260610133559.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG eo iso639-1 PM Stankiević, V. El la vivo de esperantistoj Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_la_vivo_de_esperantistoj Release date is 2008-05-03 "El la vivo de esperantistoj" by V. Stankiević is a narrative work written in the late 19th century. This book delves into the lives and relationships of individuals engaged in the Esperanto movement, examining their personal struggles and ideological disagreements. It focuses on themes of friendship, ambition, and the pursuit of a common goal in the context of the burgeoning international language community. The storyline centers around two friends, the lawyer August Siksten and the doctor Leono Monblero, whose tight bond begins to fray due to their differing views on Esperanto. August is a fervent supporter, eager to promote the language as a means to unite people, while Leono remains skeptical, committed to his medical career. As they part ways, August's persistence leads him to attempt to recruit influential figures into the Esperanto cause, particularly seeking to convince Leono, who, despite his initial resistance, finds his heart pulled by memories of a beautiful woman from his past, intertwining their personal lives with their ideological pursuits. Through this narrative, Stankiević provides a rich exploration of the emotional and social dynamics within the early Esperanto community, illustrating how love and conviction can sometimes clash in unexpected ways. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Esperanto fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25311 66312 66312