Gedankengut aus meinen Wanderjahren. Erster Band

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Gedankengut aus meinen Wanderjahren. Erster Band

by Max Dauthendey

DE·~8 hours·1 chapter

Chapters

1 total
1

8:39:46

Description

A weary yet eager voice opens the memoir, confessing that the impulse to record the fierce idealism of the 1890‑1900 poet generation has been held back by a lingering lack of reverence. The narrator likens his preparation to a solitary monk’s ritual, suggesting that true creation demands a kind of inner fasting before the first line can be set down. He gently maps the transition from the dying century to a new age, recalling how countless conversations, fleeting meetings, and the restless spirit of the time have begun to blur into the shadows of memory.

From this intimate starting point the work promises a textured portrait of the poets and thinkers who wrestled with both personal longing and the turbulence of a world on the brink of change. Listeners will hear a blend of personal confession, cultural observation, and quiet reverence that paints the era’s intellectual fervor without revealing the conclusions that later unfold.

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Language

de

Duration

~8 hours (498K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Marc-Andre Seekamp and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2014-08-16

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Max Dauthendey

Max Dauthendey

1867–1918

A vivid, globe-minded voice of German Impressionism, he wrote with a painter’s eye for color, atmosphere, and fleeting emotion. His life ended far from home in Java during World War I, adding a haunting note to an already unusual literary career.

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