02049cam a22003253u 4500 45661 UtSlPG 20260610134040.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG de iso639-1 PT Kolb, Annette, 1870-1967 L'Âme aux deux patries: Sieben Studien Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2014-05-16 Produced by Jens Sadowski "L'Âme aux deux patries: Sieben Studien" by Annette Kolb is a collection of reflective essays likely written in the early 20th century. The text explores themes of national identity, culture, and the complexity of relationships between Germany and France from the perspective of a narrator grappling with their own heritage. The opening portion introduces a narrator traveling from Paris who finds themselves captivated by the stark contrasts between French and German cultures. As the narrator observes the proceedings at a gathering filled with diplomats and politicians, they share their feelings of excitement and bewilderment at the conversations, which seem both distant and intriguing. The narrator's internal musings unravel a deep connection to both nations, reflecting on historical conflicts and the desire for a unified Europe, underscoring the personal and political tensions that arise within their bilingual identity. This sets the stage for an exploration of cultural nuances and the emotional landscape shaped by nationality. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified German essays Germany -- Relations -- France France -- Relations -- Germany https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45661 86500 86500