Author : Peter K. Rosegger
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780331282405
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (824 download)
Book Synopsis Selections from P. K. Rosegger's Waldheimat by : Peter K. Rosegger
Download or read book Selections from P. K. Rosegger's Waldheimat written by Peter K. Rosegger and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-17 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Selections From P. K. Rosegger's Waldheimat: With Introduction, Explanatory Notes, and Vocabulary Writings, that they are local or provincial, are, in reality, high praise. For, as just stated, the substratum of his art is human nature, common to all of us. It is only the set ting, the framework which is to be characterized as local or provincial. And through this the American student catches glimpses of Old World life amounting, veritably, to a revelation. Similarly to Berthold Auerbach in his 80m Dorfgeschichtm or to Fritz Router, in his stories of Mecklenburg life, our author has struck a chord, responded to by readers everywhere. Just as the painter with brush and pigment reproduces the ideals of his inner most consciousness, so the poet or novelist is at his best when he gives forth the precipitate, so to speak, of his own life experiences. It must be admitted that, in thus circumscribing himself, the artist narrows his field, but he. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
