Mümmelmann: Ein Tierbuch by Hermann Löns
"Mümmelmann: Ein Tierbuch" by Hermann Löns is a collection of stories written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the lives of various animals, particularly focusing on Haanrich Mümmelmann, an old hare, and his adventures against human hunters and their dogs. The tales reflect themes of nature, survival, and the animals’ perspectives on the threats posed by humans, blending elements of humor and pathos. At the start of the book,
readers are introduced to Haanrich Mümmelmann as he observes the harsh realities of hunting season approaching. A vivid description of the hunters in their gear contrasts sharply with Mümmelmann's simple existence in the countryside. As he encounters fellow hares and discusses the impending hunt, readers witness Mümmelmann's cautious nature and philosophical thoughts about survival. Through humor and evocative imagery, the opening sets the tone for a narrative that combines anthropomorphism and reflection on the natural world, showcasing Löns's talent for storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Löns, Hermann, 1866-1914 |
|---|---|
| Title | Mümmelmann: Ein Tierbuch |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Sandra Eder and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (archive.org) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Animals -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 53457 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-53457-2 |
| Release Date | Nov 6, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 292 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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