
audiobook
Anmerkungen zur Transkription
Inhaltsverzeichnis.
1\. Was das Röschen zu verschenken hatte.
2\. Die Geschichte vom dummen Frieder.
3\. Wer die Mutter am liebsten hatte.
4\. Vom Jaköble, der nicht »Ja« sagen konnte.
5\. Kätterles Christbaum.
6\. Die Gottswillenkinder.
7\. Zweierlei Reichtum.
8\. Gretels Ferientage.
In a modest village at the edge of a field, a little house leans against a wind‑tossed wall of grass and weeds. Inside lives a solitary child whose days are filled with simple joys—singing, hopping, and helping the parents who mend shoes and tend the goats. When an itinerant old man arrives hungry, the child’s instinct is to share the single piece of bread it carries, even though the family’s pantry is nearly empty. The scene gently introduces themes of generosity, poverty, and the quiet dignity of everyday life.
The collection expands from this tender opening, offering bright, compact tales of mischievous friends, playful misunderstandings, and heartfelt lessons. Each story captures the imagination of children and the nostalgic affection of adults, weaving humor and kindness into memorable moments. Listeners will find a charming portrait of small‑town childhood, where every encounter holds the promise of a new adventure.
Language
de
Duration
~7 hours (415K characters)
Release date
2025-03-20
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1867–1945
A prolific German storyteller, she wrote more than 60 novels, novellas, ballads, and songs, building a wide readership in the early 20th century. Her work is closely tied to Swabia and the lives, moods, and moral questions of everyday people.
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