02250cam a22003013u 4500 39390 UtSlPG 20260610133913.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG de iso639-1 PT Vischer, Melchior, 1895-1975 Der Hase: Eine Erzählung Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-04-06 Produced by Jens Sadowski "Der Hase: Eine Erzählung" by Melchior Vischer is a narrative written in the early 20th century that explores themes of existentialism and the human condition through a unique lens. This story unfolds from the perspective of an old street sweeper, who reflects on his life and the events that brought him to his current state, intertwining his experiences with that of a young hare that represents innocence and fear. The book is structured as a philosophical tale, hinting at deeper societal themes while maintaining a simplistic narrative style that mirrors the character's humble existence. The central storyline follows the street sweeper's restless quest for meaning after a fateful encounter with a mysterious man in the city that leaves him feeling haunted and lost. As he navigates through his memories and experiences, the parallel journey of the hare begins, illustrating the animal's own struggles with fear and adaptation in a world filled with threats. The tale builds tension as the street sweeper grapples with his past, leading to a violent act of desperation that ultimately reveals the intertwined fates of humans and animals. As he embraces the chaos of his existence, the street sweeper reflects on his place in the world, prompting readers to ponder the nature of life, identity, and the relentless pursuit of answers amidst turmoil. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39390 80229 80229