Keltische Knochen/Gedelöcke: Erzählungen by Wilhelm Raabe

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Author Raabe, Wilhelm, 1831-1910
Title Keltische Knochen/Gedelöcke: Erzählungen
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Summary "Keltische Knochen/Gedelöcke: Erzählungen" by Wilhelm Raabe is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The stories blend humor and observation as they explore a range of characters, such as the well-meaning yet hapless travelers and scholars, who encounter various misadventures during their journey. The themes revolve around the interplay of art, science, human folly, and the relationship with nature. The opening of the book introduces three main characters on a trip in the picturesque yet rainy Hallstaat region. The narrative begins with a reflection on the dreary weather and the characters' emotional responses to it. Among them is Zuckriegel, a prosector, whose goal is to collect keltic bones; Roderich von der Leine, a poet, who struggles between his artistic nature and the realities of the trip; and the unnamed narrator who provides situational commentary. The mood shifts from comedic undertones to a focus on their quirky interactions, highlighting the absurdity of their journey as they navigate the rain-soaked landscape and their own competing motivations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject German fiction -- 19th century
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EBook-No. 46561
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