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100 1 _aAltenberg, Peter,
_d1859-1919
245 1 1 _a"Semmering 1912"
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2017-10-18
508 _aProduced by Elizabeth Oscanyan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Semmering 1912" by Peter Altenberg is a collection of reflective essays and sketches written in the early 20th century. This work weaves together personal thoughts and observations about life, nature, love, and the human condition set against the backdrop of Semmering, a popular Alpine tourist destination. Through various voices and perspectives, Altenberg explores themes of longing, solitude, and the artistic experience in a changing world. At the start of the collection, the author sets a contemplative tone, evoking the beauty and melancholy of the mountainous landscape. He reflects on his deep connection to the mountains and gardens, suggesting that these natural settings inspire a sense of solitude and introspection. Altenberg introduces various characters and scenes, such as a dancer and her young admirer, illustrating the interplay of admiration and disappointment that arises from human interactions. With a blend of poetic language and keen insight, the opening portion invites readers into a world where emotions and nature intertwine, hinting at the broader themes that will unfold throughout the essays. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGerman literature -- 20th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55770
999 _c96601
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