
Transcriber's Note: The table of contents has been moved to the front of the book.
Die sechs Mündungen Novellen von Kasimir Eschmid
Inhalt
Der Lazo
Der aussätzige Wald
Maintonis Hochzeit
Fifis herbstliche Passion
Yousouf
Yup Scottens
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.
Language
de
Duration
~3 hours (200K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Jens Sadowski
Release date
2010-02-23
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1890–1966
A leading voice of German Expressionism, he wrote with energy, curiosity, and a strong sense of the modern world. His work ranges from manifestos and fiction to vivid travel writing, reflecting a career that kept changing in style and ambition.
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