Eingeschneit: Eine Studentengeschichte

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Eingeschneit: Eine Studentengeschichte

by Emil Frommel

DE·~3 hours·28 chapters

Chapters

28 total
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Transcription Notes

0:51
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Emil Frommel

0:00
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Heath’s Modern Language Series - Eingeschneit - Eine Studentengeschichte

1:52:36
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VOCABULARY - A.

8:00
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B.

7:13
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C.

0:25
7

D.

4:32
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E.

6:02
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F.

5:05
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G.

6:34

Description

In the opening pages a young scholar finds himself caught in a sudden snowstorm while traveling to a remote university town, and the narrative quickly turns from a simple journey into a vivid snapshot of late‑19th‑century German life. Through his eyes we meet a striking mix of characters—a charismatic court chaplain, a retired emperor who enjoys quiet Sundays, and bustling Berlin society—all rendered with the author’s careful eye for historical detail. The snow‑bound setting serves as a quiet stage where conversations about faith, duty, and the restless energy of student life unfold, giving listeners a taste of the era’s intellectual and cultural currents.

The story balances the intimacy of a youthful adventure with broader reflections on the nation’s recent wars and the shifting role of the church. By weaving personal anecdotes with the larger backdrop of imperial ceremonies and battlefield sermons, the novel creates a rich, atmospheric portrait that feels both personal and historically resonant. Listeners will be drawn into the crisp, snow‑filled atmosphere while discovering how a single storm can illuminate deeper questions of purpose and belonging.

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Language

de

Duration

~3 hours (208K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Mark C. Orton, La Monte H.P. Yarroll, Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.ne

Release date

2007-06-24

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Emil Frommel

Emil Frommel

1828–1896

A German pastor, storyteller, and court preacher, he wrote with warmth and clarity for everyday readers. His life moved between parish work, military chaplaincy, and a long career shaping popular Protestant literature in 19th-century Germany.

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