Rosegger, Peter 1843-1918 creator Raabe, Wilhelm 1831-1910 Reuter, Fritz 1810-1874 Roderich, Albert 1846-1938 Vischer, Friedrich Theodor 1807-1887 text utu 2016 monographic de 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Deutsche Humoristen, 1. Band (von 8)" by Peter Rosegger et al. is a collection of humorous narratives written in the early 20th century. This anthology presents a varied assortment of stories from different authors, showcasing the rich tradition of German humor that often intertwines wit and satire. The topics explored in these tales capture the essence of everyday life, societal observations, and the quirks of human behavior, providing entertaining insights into the German spirit. The opening of the collection introduces readers to the delightful world of humor within the German literary tradition, beginning with a prefatory note on the nature of humor and its importance as a universal human experience. It emphasizes that this selection is not exhaustive, inviting readers to anticipate further volumes. Following this introduction, the first story, "Als ich das erste Mal auf dem Dampfwagen saß" by Peter Rosegger, recounts a memorable childhood experience involving a steam wagon ride. It features a naive yet comical character named Jochem, who perceives modern inventions as manifestations of the supernatural, leading to humorous antics and misunderstandings as he and the narrator embark on their adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Vorwort -- Vischer, Friedr. Theodor: Humor. Gedicht -- Rosegger, Peter: Als ich das erste Mal auf dem Dampfwagen saß -- Rosegger, Peter: Wie wir die Gürtelsprenge haben gehalten -- Raabe, Wilhelm: Der Marsch nach Hause -- Reuter, Fritz: Woans ick tau 'ne Fru kamm -- Roderich, Albert: Nemesis. Release date is 2016-09-05 Produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified German wit and humor PT Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52985 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52985 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134224.0 52985