Peter Rosegger Livres

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The narrative begins with a young boy awakening on Christmas Eve to his father's urgent request. He is tasked with a journey to collect a debt from a local wood dealer in Langenwang. Equipped with a sack, a stick for the snowy path, and a lantern for visibility, he is instructed to approach the dealer respectfully. This story captures the essence of familial duty, the innocence of youth, and the traditions surrounding Christmas, showcasing Rosegger's ability to weave personal experiences with broader themes of responsibility and community.

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Preserving a significant work, this republished edition of a classic features clear and readable text, meticulously reformatted and redesigned for modern audiences. The book offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Austrian Tyrol, ensuring its tales remain accessible for both current and future generations.

Set against the stunning backdrop of the Austrian Alps, the novel follows young Franzl, who grows up in poverty with his mother. His love for nature and optimism shine through as he becomes a shepherd. The narrative takes a turn when he falls for Marie, a wealthy girl from the city, leading to a secret romance challenged by societal disapproval. Through their struggles, Franzl learns valuable lessons about love, resilience, and the beauty surrounding him, making this story a timeless celebration of the human spirit.

This antiquarian book offers a facsimile reprint of an original work, preserving its cultural significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. The edition aims to protect and promote the world's literature, providing readers with an affordable and high-quality reproduction that remains true to the original text.

Set in the picturesque region of Styria, Austria, the novel follows Peter Stumpf, a devoted farmer facing the challenges of modernity while striving to maintain his deep-rooted values and connection to the land. His love for nature and his community is tested as he adapts to changing times, all while developing a romantic relationship with Anna, a kindred spirit who shares his passion for rural life. Rich in vivid descriptions, the story beautifully captures the essence of early 20th-century rural Austria, exploring themes of love, loss, and the enduring bond with nature.