Blaubart und Miss Ilsebill by Alfred Döblin

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Author Döblin, Alfred, 1878-1957
Illustrator Rabus, Carl, 1898-1983
LoC No. 44030464
Title Blaubart und Miss Ilsebill
Alternate Title Blaubart und Miß Ilsebill
Contents Das verwerfliche Schwein -- Die Nachtwandlerin -- Der Ritter Blaubart -- Die Segelfahrt.
Credits Produced by Jens Sadowski
Summary "Blaubart und Miss Ilsebill" by Alfred Döblin is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story intertwines themes of medical practice, personal conflict, and surreal elements through the lens of its protagonist, Hubert Feuchtedengel, a medical intern. The narrative promises to delve into the complexities of his life, interactions with colleagues, and various characters, including a devilish figure, set against a backdrop of quirky and dark humor. The opening of "Blaubart und Miss Ilsebill" introduces us to Hubert Feuchtedengel, an intern enjoying a life funded by his inheritance while facing marital strife and his struggles in the medical field. Hubert's vivid imagination leads him to visualize a bandworm, which he later realizes is merely a manifestation of sepsis, reflecting the blurred line between reality and hallucination. His interactions with an aggressive assistant doctor named Werner Strick add tension and humor as they navigate medical examinations and their friendship. This introduction sets a tone of absurdity and depth, hinting at the exploration of illness—both physical and psychological—through the eyes of its colorful characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Short stories, German
Subject German fiction -- 20th century
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EBook-No. 63301
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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