Aus meinem Jugendland by Isolde Kurz

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Author Kurz, Isolde, 1853-1944
Title Aus meinem Jugendland
Note Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Aus meinem Jugendland" by Isolde Kurz is a memoir written in the early 20th century. This reflective work chronicles Kurz's early memories and experiences growing up, primarily focusing on her childhood in Germany during a time of significant socio-political change. It intertwines personal anecdotes with observations about the people who influenced her life, offering insights into family dynamics and societal norms of the era. At the start of the memoir, the author recalls the vivid impressions of her early childhood, beginning with a Mühlrad she saw in a Schwarzwald stream, symbolizing her first conscious memory. She reflects on whimsical yet poignant experiences, from her adventures with her nanny Justine to her encounters with a political poet, revealing layers of her imaginative world and childhood innocence. Short stories of her family life, emotional upheavals, and the enchanting yet terrifying presence of various figures, including her first love, lay the groundwork for a narrative rich with nostalgia and introspection. The opening sets a tone of discovery and the complexities of childhood, as she grapples with the joys and fears that shaped her formative years. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Authors, German -- 19th century -- Biography
Subject Authors, German -- 20th century -- Biography
Subject Kurz, Isolde, 1853-1944
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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