Das Sternenkind und andere Geschichten: Naturgeschichtliche Märchen

audiobook

Das Sternenkind und andere Geschichten: Naturgeschichtliche Märchen

by Carl Ewald

DE·~6 hours

Chapters

Description

A charming collection of nature‑filled fables invites listeners into a world where forests speak, fields breathe, and animals carry the wisdom of the wild. Each tale blends simple storytelling with vivid description, turning ordinary landscapes into stages for gentle humor and quiet reflection. The narrator’s tone is warm, guiding the ear through seasons of growth and change without ever losing the childlike wonder at the natural world.

In one story the proud forest meets the restless heath, and their clash of personalities unfolds through witty dialogue and vivid imagery. The forest’s confidence is tested as the heath spreads, promising bright blossoms while threatening to overrun its neighbour. This encounter hints at larger themes—respect for differing lives, the cycles of renewal, and the humility that comes with listening.

Across the volume, other narratives follow curious animals, a star‑born child, and humble heroes who navigate their environments with courage and kindness. The collection feels like a stroll through a living encyclopedia of folklore, where each chapter offers a fresh perspective on the relationships between creatures and their habitats, perfect for listeners who love gentle, thought‑provoking stories.

Details

Language

de

Duration

~6 hours (395K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2018-12-22

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Carl Ewald

Carl Ewald

1856–1908

Best remembered for lively Danish fairy tales, this prolific writer gave animals, plants, and natural forces a voice of their own. His stories mix wonder, humor, and a clear curiosity about how nature works.

View all books