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100 1 _aSchupp, Ottokar,
_d1834-1911
245 1 0 _aHurdy-Gurdy: Bilder aus einem Landgängerdorfe
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-05-03
508 _aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
520 _a"Hurdy-Gurdy: Bilder aus einem Landgängerdorfe" by Ottokar Schupp is a narrative work likely written in the late 19th century. This novel explores the lives of characters in a village populated by itinerant woodcutters and those engaged in disreputable trades, delving into themes of poverty, morality, and the struggles of youthful love. Central to the story is the character Babette, the daughter of a troubled, alcoholic father, who seeks to navigate her challenging circumstances amidst social degradation. The opening of the narrative introduces a vivid setting, as the narrator reflects on the picturesque landscape near a village inhabited by landgängers. This serene imagery contrasts sharply with the introduction of Heimerdinger, a drunken and destitute tailor, and his wife, who exemplify the decline of their social standing. As Heimerdinger’s absurdity unfolds, revealing his delusions of grandeur even amid poverty, Babette emerges as a figure of innocence caught in a web of familial and societal pressure. Moreover, the alarming presence of the manipulative old Fink, who exploits the community's vulnerabilities, sets the stage for Babette's struggles with love and identity—hinting at a deeper narrative about the exploitation and resilience found within the confines of dismal circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGerman fiction -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54656
999 _c95488
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