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Inhaltsverzeichnis
»Das Wandern, ja das Wandern –«
Aus alten Scharteken.
Von der Heimat.
Vom Rhythmus der Jahreszeiten.
Allerlei Heimatschutz.
Schauen, nicht schwärmen!
Wenn wir uns selbst im Lichte stehen.
Vom Horchen in der Stille.
A meditative exploration of wandering, this work blends lyrical reverie with practical guidance, inviting listeners to see every footstep as a small lesson in living. The author opens with a poet‑like meditation on the sounds of a simple song about wandering, using those five words to unfold the joys and hardships of a life spent on trails, in forests and fields, and even within the bustling city. He draws vivid images of stormy skies over the Havel and gentle spring breezes, reminding us that both sunshine and rain are essential gifts for the true wanderer.
From that evocative start, the book moves toward more concrete advice: how to choose boots, pack a rucksack, feed the body, and keep the mind attentive to the quiet of the woods. Interspersed with aphorisms and observations on human nature, it encourages a balanced view that honors effort, curiosity, and the ever‑changing rhythm of the seasons. Listeners will find both inspiration for their next hike and a gentle philosophy for navigating everyday paths.
Language
de
Duration
~3 hours (201K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2021-01-02
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
1868–1949
A German writer and former Social Democratic politician, he moved from newspaper work into a long literary career shaped by public life, faith, and social questions. Born in Offenburg and later dying in Freiburg im Breisgau, he left behind novels, essays, and political writing from the turn of the century through the world-war era.
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