On the Heights: A Novel

· DigiCat
Libër elektronik
698
Faqe
I përshtatshëm
Vlerësimet dhe komentet nuk janë të verifikuara  Mëso më shumë

Rreth këtij libri elektronik

Berthold Auerbach's 'On the Heights' is a compelling tale that delves into themes of love, greed, and redemption. Written in a captivating literary style, Auerbach skillfully weaves together a complex narrative that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end. Set within a lush literary context of 19th-century German romanticism, the novel explores the struggles and triumphs of its characters as they navigate the treacherous terrain of human emotions and societal expectations. Auerbach's vivid descriptions and rich character development add depth to the story, making it a timeless piece of literature that continues to resonate with readers today. As a renowned German author and social critic, Berthold Auerbach's own experiences and observations likely inspired him to pen 'On the Heights'. His keen insight into human nature and society shines through in the novel, offering readers a glimpse into the complexities of life during his era. Auerbach's passion for storytelling and commitment to social commentary are evident throughout the book, making it a significant contribution to German literature of the time. I highly recommend 'On the Heights' to readers who enjoy thought-provoking literature that explores the depths of human emotion and societal norms. Auerbach's masterful storytelling and profound insights make this novel a must-read for those interested in 19th-century German literature and romanticism.

Rreth autorit

Berthold Auerbach, born Moses Baruch Auerbacher on February 28, 1812, in Nordstetten, Germany, now Horb am Neckar, was a notable German-Jewish poet and author. Auerbach was renowned for his 'Dorfgeschichten' (village stories), which significantly influenced the development of the genre of realistic regional storytelling. His literary work aimed to promote understanding between Jews and Christians, exemplified in his most substantial success, 'Schwarzwälder Dorfgeschichten' (Black Forest Village Stories). His novel 'On the Heights' ('Auf der Höhe'), published in 1865, is a highly esteemed work, displaying his earnest idealism and humane ethics, evident throughout his storytelling. The novel highlights the political and social debates of its time, placed against a backdrop of the universal human condition. His style combines a unique blend of poetic realism with a deep psychological insight, creating narratives that transcend rural life in Southwest Germany and speak to broader themes of moral and social integrity. Auerbach's contribution to literature extends to his 1882 novel 'Das Landhaus am Rhein,' where he continued to address the cultural and philosophical concerns of his era. Auerbach passed away in Cannes, France, on February 8, 1882, but his legacy endures in the world of literature and cultural bridging. Contemporary scholars continue to study and celebrate his works, which have earned their place in the canon of German literature.

Vlerëso këtë libër elektronik

Na trego se çfarë mendon.

Informacione për leximin

Telefona inteligjentë dhe tabletë
Instalo aplikacionin "Librat e Google Play" për Android dhe iPad/iPhone. Ai sinkronizohet automatikisht me llogarinë tënde dhe të lejon të lexosh online dhe offline kudo që të ndodhesh.
Laptopë dhe kompjuterë
Mund të dëgjosh librat me audio të blerë në Google Play duke përdorur shfletuesin e uebit të kompjuterit.
Lexuesit elektronikë dhe pajisjet e tjera
Për të lexuar në pajisjet me bojë elektronike si p.sh. lexuesit e librave elektronikë Kobo, do të të duhet të shkarkosh një skedar dhe ta transferosh atë te pajisja jote. Ndiq udhëzimet e detajuara në Qendrën e ndihmës për të transferuar skedarët te lexuesit e mbështetur të librave elektronikë.