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100 1 _aTraven, B.,
_d1882-1969
245 1 4 _aDie Medizin
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-01-01
508 _aJens Sadowski
520 _a"Die Medizin" by B. Traven is a short story written in the early 20th century. This narrative unfolds in a small Indian village and delves into themes of cultural misunderstanding and the perception of knowledge and authority. It offers a glimpse into the lives of indigenous people and their interactions with a white man who is seen as knowledgeable and wise, despite his own limitations. In the story, the protagonist, a white man living in the village, encounters a distraught Indian who believes his wife has run away. The Indian pleads for assistance, assuming that the white man possesses extraordinary powers of perception. Despite the man's inquiries about his wife, the protagonist claims ignorance. Faced with a violent threat from the desperate Indian, he concocts a story using a pair of binoculars to trick the man into believing he has seen his wife with another man. The Indian, encouraged by the fabricated vision, sets off on a long journey to find her. Traven’s tale explores themes of false authority, cultural misconceptions, and the desperate lengths to which individuals will go to reclaim their lost loved ones. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cGermany: Buechergilde Gutenberg, 1926
653 _aShort stories
653 _aMexico -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67068
999 _c107890
_d107890