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050 4 _aPT
100 1 _aTraven, B.,
_d1882-1969
245 1 4 _aDie Dynamitpatrone
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-11-03
508 _aJens Sadowski. This book was produced from images made available by Klassik Stiftung Weimar.
520 _a"Die Dynamitpatrone" by B. Traven is a short story written in the early 20th century. It explores the themes of belief and human folly through a provocative narrative centered around the effects of dynamite cartridges. The story captures a moment of intense discussion among Indian workers regarding the dangers of dynamite, ultimately highlighting the extreme lengths to which one's convictions can lead. In the tale, a group of workers debates the lethal impact of dynamite on the human body. One individual, eager to prove his stance that the effects are harmless, volunteers to demonstrate using a dynamite cartridge. However, as a result of the explosion, he loses his hand yet remains steadfast in his belief that it was not the cartridge but rather a faulty component that caused the injury. Following this harrowing event, he embraces his new life with an iron hook for a hand, becoming a feared figure among his peers. The story serves as a commentary on the absurdities of human belief systems and the lengths to which people will go to validate their opinions, no matter the consequences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShort stories
653 _aMexico -- Fiction
653 _aExplosives -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66657
999 _c107479
_d107479