Author |
Sapper, Agnes, 1852-1929 |
Title |
Kriegsbüchlein für unsere Kinder
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Note |
Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Charles Franks and the DP Team
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Summary |
"Kriegsbüchlein für unsere Kinder" by Agnes Sapper is a narrative created in the context of World War I, likely written during the early 20th century. This work appears to be centered around the experiences of families and the impact of war on their lives, capturing the emotions and realities faced by those left behind as their loved ones go into battle. The opening chapters introduce various characters, including Frau Lißmann and her children, as they navigate the turbulent early days of the war, portraying both the idyllic moments of family life and the looming shadow of conflict. The opening of the story begins with Frau Lißmann enjoying a peaceful retreat in the Austrian mountains with her children, Karl and Lisbeth, when suddenly they are confronted with the news of war. As they learn about the mobilization and the call to arms, the atmosphere shifts from tranquility to anxiety and uncertainty. Frau Lißmann's fond memories of their quiet vacation are overtaken by the urgency of returning home, revealing the impact of war on family dynamics and the sense of impending loss. Through these initial scenes, the narrative sets the stage for a deeper exploration of familial bonds and the societal shifts experienced during wartime. (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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LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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Subject |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile literature
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
12075 |
Release Date |
Apr 1, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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