| Author |
Wenger, Lisa, 1858-1941 |
| Illustrator |
Petersen, Carl Olof, 1881-1939 |
| Title |
Amoralische Fabeln
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| Contents |
Was das Schäfchen sagen darf und was nicht! -- Der schwarze Fleck -- Als das Hühnchen zur Schule sollte -- Der weiße Maulwurf -- Das unschuldige Lämmlein -- Als die Hühner wählen durften -- So oder so! -- Warum die Schafe heiraten -- Das Festessen -- Einsicht -- Eintagsfliegen -- Der Gesangverein -- Das kluge Huhn -- Der alte Schafbock -- Vom bescheidenen Hähnchen -- Das neue Buch -- Die lieben Nachbarn -- Wie der Binsenteich erforscht wurde -- Das Begräbnis -- Die Ratgeber -- Das künstliche Auge -- Die Richter -- Schicksal dreier Freunde -- Der Goldfasan -- Vom Huhn, das etwas gelernt hatte -- Er und Sie.
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| Credits |
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
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| Summary |
"Amoralische Fabeln" by Lisa Wenger is a collection of fables written in the early 20th century. The book features anthropomorphic animals and explores themes of morality and social behavior in a light-hearted manner. Each fable presents a different scenario, often highlighting the absurdities of societal norms and expectations as the animal characters navigate their lives. The opening of the text introduces several animal characters, beginning with a young sheep eager to discuss the topic of marriage with its mother. Through a dialogue filled with humor and wisdom, the mother sheep educates her child about the unspoken rules surrounding marriage and societal expectations. The narrative then seamlessly transitions to a white mouse who, against its father's prohibitions, explores the world beyond its mundane existence, only to learn valuable lessons about acceptance and self-worth after facing ridicule for a blemish on its fur. This opening sets the tone for a whimsical yet thought-provoking exploration of life and its complexities through the eyes of animals. (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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| Subject |
Fables
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
64541 |
| Release Date |
Feb 13, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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