| Author |
Hoechstetter, Sophie, 1873-1943 |
| Title |
Kapellendorf : Roman
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| Original Publication |
Germany: Georg Müller, 1908.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
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| Summary |
"Kapellendorf: Roman" by Sophie Hoechstetter is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in the titular Wasserburg Kapellendorf, exploring the lives and relationships of its young characters, including Leonore and Klemens, as they navigate the challenges of adolescence and growing up in a changing world. Themes of youth, love, and the tension between innocence and societal expectations are likely to play a significant role in the narrative. The opening of the book introduces us to the idyllic setting of Kapellendorf, presented through the eyes of the fifteen-year-old Leonore and her friend Klemens. In their conversations, they reflect on the impending challenges of adulthood, their lighthearted engagement in smoking, and musings about marriage, revealing a blend of youthful innocence and burgeoning awareness. As the narrative unfolds, the characters confront their feelings toward family, societal norms, and the weight of expectation, particularly in light of a transformative event—Leonore's upcoming confirmation—and the arrival of family members, including a cousin who adds another layer of complexity to their lives. The stage is set for a deeper exploration of their relationships and personal growth against the backdrop of their shared childhood experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
German |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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| Subject |
German fiction -- 20th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
70296 |
| Release Date |
Mar 15, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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