Diesseits: Erzählungen

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Diesseits: Erzählungen

by Hermann Hesse

DE·~5 hours·7 chapters

Chapters

7 total
1

Diesseits

0:19
2

Inhalt

0:00
3

Aus Kinderzeiten

42:14
4

Die Marmorsäge

1:07:10
5

Heumond

1:20:21
6

Der Lateinschüler

1:13:55
7

Eine Fußreise im Herbst - Seeüberfahrt

1:00:13

Description

Through the fresh green of early April, the narrator wanders a familiar forest, chasing the first half‑opened primrose under a clear sky. The prose captures the restless anticipation of each spring, when the earth pulses with a hidden fire, urging the observer to glimpse the instant life bursts upward. Memory folds into scent of turned soil and the sparkle of youthful eyes, forming a bridge between past and present, and a quiet longing to return to the garden of boyhood.

The stories continue in the same reverent tone, moving from meadow walks to evenings in a dim bedroom shared with a brother. Each vignette offers a snapshot of family, faith, and the restless imagination of a child, while the natural world stays ever present. Listeners are guided to feel crisp air, hear birds carving arcs in blue, and sense the subtle tension between growth and loss. It becomes an invitation to revisit one’s own spring awakenings and discover the quiet power of simple wonder.

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Language

de

Duration

~5 hours (311K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Jens Sadowski

Release date

2014-12-30

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Hermann Hesse

Hermann Hesse

1877–1962

Best known for Siddhartha, Steppenwolf, and The Glass Bead Game, this Nobel Prize-winning writer explored the search for self-knowledge with unusual warmth and intensity. His novels blend psychological depth, spiritual questioning, and a deep mistrust of conformity.

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