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

2010-02-23

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Kasimir Edschmid

Kasimir Edschmid

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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