Die sechs Mündungen: Novellen

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Die sechs Mündungen: Novellen

by Kasimir Edschmid

DE·~3 hours·9 chapters

Chapters

9 total

Transcriber's Note: The table of contents has been moved to the front of the book.

0:05

Die sechs Mündungen Novellen von Kasimir Eschmid

0:36

Inhalt

0:09

Der Lazo

31:11

Der aussätzige Wald

33:50

Maintonis Hochzeit

27:36

Fifis herbstliche Passion

29:16

Yousouf

1:08:37

Yup Scottens

17:02

Description

A modest set of six novellas invites listeners into a world where ordinary moments bleed into restless imagination. Each piece is a different “mouth” through which the same three sensations—renunciation, profound sorrow, and the endless horizon of death—find their way into the narrative. The language is dense yet lyrical, offering a rhythmic flow that feels more like an interior soundtrack than a conventional plot.

The opening story follows Raoul, whose wandering thoughts turn a simple walk home into a cascade of sensory memories, from the hiss of rain‑soaked gravel to the fleeting promise of a quiet ride. His monologue drifts between the mundane and the uncanny, setting a tone that resonates through the remaining tales. The collection’s blend of vivid description and introspective voice makes it a thoughtful listening experience, perfect for those who enjoy literature that lingers long after the final sentence.

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Language

de

Duration

~3 hours (200K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Jens Sadowski

Release date

Feb 23, 2010

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Kasimir Edschmid

Kasimir Edschmid

1890–1966

A key voice in German Expressionism, he wrote with restless energy about art, travel, and modern life. His career stretched from early avant-garde manifestos to later novels and essays shaped by a turbulent century.

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