Die Mädchen des Pensionats: Humoreske by Ernst Eckstein
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"Die Mädchen des Pensionats: Humoreske" by Ernst Eckstein is a humorous novel written in the late 19th century. This book centers around the daily lives and romantic aspirations of a group of young girls residing in a girls' boarding school. The narrative explores themes of friendship, love, and youthful fantasies against the backdrop of a strict educational setting. The story unfolds primarily through the interactions of the eight girls, led by the
eldest, Josephine, who assume a motherly role. As they enjoy an afternoon coffee, their conversations reveal their various crushes and imaginations surrounding a mysterious young gentleman who visits the school. Each girl imagines the nature of his character—whether he is a poet, a gentleman of noble birth, or an officer—leading to playful debates and romantic daydreams. The arrival of this young man incites a flurry of emotional responses, ranging from infatuation to jealousy, culminating in a humorous revelation of his true identity as an ordinary medical practitioner, which shakes their romantic fantasies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Eckstein, Ernst, 1845-1900 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Sundblad, Gustav, 1835-1891 |
| Title | Die Mädchen des Pensionats: Humoreske |
| Credits |
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | German wit and humor |
| Subject | German fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49268 |
| Release Date | Jun 24, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 218 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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