Ergebnis für "Landleben" in Klassiker

Als aufgebrachte Bauern eine Viehpfändung vereiteln, gerät in einer norddeutschen Kleinstadt alles aus den Fugen. Intrigen und politische Ränke werden geschmiedet, dem Spiel um Geld und Macht kann sich keiner entziehen. Mit diesem lebendigen, zutiefst menschlichen Roman entwirft Fallada ein reiches Panorama des innenpolitischen Elends der Weimarer Republik. Als "Bauern, Bonzen und Bomben" im März 1931 erschien, entbrannte in der Öffentlichkeit eine erregte Debatte.

In den Dörfern der Distelebene Dikenlidüzü, am Fuß des Taurusgebirges, herrscht unbarmherzig der Grundbesitzer Abdi Aga. Bis aufs Blut presst er seine Bauern aus. Auch der Bauernsohn Memed und seine Mutter werden immer wieder Opfer seines Zornes. Das innere Aufbegehren gegen die Ungerechtigkeit gedeiht in dem heranwachsenden Knaben, und als der Aga ihm schließlich auch seine große Liebe Hatçe verwehrt, stellt er sich offen dem Kampf. Und so wird Memed zum Rebell und zur Hoffnung seines Volkes.

Onkel Wanja, eigentlich Iwan Petrwitsch Wojnizkij, lebt mit seiner nicht allzu hübschen Nichte Sonja auf dem Gut seiner verstorbenen Schwester und betreibt dieses schuldenfrei. Er unterstützt finanziell die Karriere von Sonjas Vater, dem Kunstprofessor Serebrjakow. Aufgrund des teuren Stadtlebens verlässt Serebrjakow mit Eintritt in den Ruhestand die Stadt und zieht mit seiner neuen Ehefrau Jelena auf das Gut. Sowohl Wanja als auch dessen befreundeter Arzt Astrow, in den seine Nichte verliebt ist, werfen ein Auge auf Jelena. Serebrjakow vermisst aber das Stadtleben und möchte das Gut verkaufen. Aufgrund dessen sowie die Eifersucht in Bezug auf Jelena kommt es zwischen Wanja und Serebrjakow zum Eklat, der mit einer Schießerei endet...

Middlemarch is a novel by the English author Mary Anne Evans, who wrote as George Eliot. It first appeared in eight installments in 1871 and 1872. Set in Middlemarch, a fictional English Midland town, from 1829 to 1832, it follows distinct, intersecting stories with many characters. Issues include the status of women, the nature of marriage, idealism, self-interest, religion, hypocrisy, political reform, and education. Despite comic elements, Middlemarch uses realism to encompass historical events.

Flann O'Brien's most popular and surrealistic novel concerns an imaginary, hellish village police force and a local murder. Weird, satirical, and very funny, its popularity has suddenly increased with the mention of the novel in the TV series Lost.

A vivid and haunting collection of interconnected stories, Winesburg, Ohio portrays a cast of isolated individuals in a small midwestern town at the end of the 19th century. Central to the book is George Willard, a young newspaper writer, to whom a variety of Winesburg’s residents, past and present, attempt to confide their secret desires, failures and innermost truths.

À Macondo, petit village isolé d’Amérique du Sud, l’illustre famille Buendía voit, cent ans durant, les générations se succéder. Dans un tourbillon de tragédies, d’amours dévorantes, de superstitions et de guerres civiles, cette lignée connaît une épopée mythique à la saveur inoubliable qui traverse les trois âges de la vie : naissance, maturité et décadence. Époustouflant et magnétique, Cent ans de solitude est l’un des plus grands romans du XXe siècle et a été admiré par des millions de lecteurs à travers le monde.

A House for Mr. Biswas, by Nobel and Booker Prize-winning author V. S. Naipaul, is a powerful novel about one man's struggle for identity and belonging. Born into poverty, then trapped in the shackles of charity and gratitude, Mr. Biswas longs for a house he can call his own. He loathes his wife and her wealthy family, upon whom he is dependent. Finding himself a mere accessory on their estate, his constant rebellion is motivated by the one thing that can symbolize his independence.

Thornton Wilder is one of America's most important literary figures. He won the Pulitzer Prize three times - for his novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey and the plays Our Town and The Skin of Our Teeth - and is the only person to be awarded the Pulitzer for both fiction and drama. Included here are four of his key works, set in different times and places, but sharing the same fundamental motifs - the universality of human experience and our search for life's meaning.

One of America’s most celebrated novelists, Cormac McCarthy announced his towering presence on the literary stage with his first novel, The Orchard Keeper. Within the pages of this classic work, John Wesley Rattner, his uncle Ather, and bootlegger Marion Sylder find their lives dangerously entwined in pre-World War II Tennessee. There, the men’s tragedies and struggles are mirrored by the looming specter of industrialization.

Anthony Trollope's series of witty, gently satirical stories of provincial life are set in the fictional town of Barchester and the surrounding county of Barsetshire. With a focus on the lives, loves and tribulations of the local clergy and rural gentry, the canvas is broad and colourful, with a set of iconic characters in whose lives we become intimately involved as they grow up, grow old, and fall in or out of love and friendship across the years.

Il più importante romanzo verista della letteratura italiana, un capolavoro senza pari che racconta la storia di una famiglia di pescatori di Aci Trezza, paesino nei pressi di Catania, all'indomani dell'Unità d'Italia.

Anna Karenina fu pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1877. Era già stato pubblicato a puntate dal 1875, ma non fu mai pubblicata l'ottava parte perché la rivista non tollerò le prese d posizione antinazionaliste di Tolstoj, che fu quindi costretto a pubblicare l'opera completa a sue spese.Tolstoj vedeva in questo libro, considerato un capolavoro del realismo, il suo primo vero romanzo.

Pubblicato nell'aprile del 1950 e considerato l'opera piú bella di Pavese, "La luna e i falò" è il suo ultimo romanzo. Il protagonista, Anguilla, all'indomani della Liberazione, torna al suo paese delle Langhe dopo molti anni trascorsi in America e, in compagnia dell'amico Nuto, ripercorre i luoghi dell'infanzia e dell'adolescenza in un viaggio nel tempo, alla ricerca di antiche e sofferte radici. Storia semplice e lirica insieme, costruita come un continuo viavai tra il piano del passato e quello del presente, "La luna e i falò" recupera i temi civili della guerra partigiana.

The best way to experience this classic of the American South is by joining five-time Academy Award nominee and Best Actress winner Susan Sarandon (Dead Man Walking, Thelma & Louise) as she guides the listener on a journey through the anguish of adolescence and isolation.

Cime Tempestose (Wuthering Heights) è uno dei capolavori del romanzo inglese dell'Ottocento, ancor oggi molto conosciuto e amatissimo...

Das Leben des Bauern Schormeyer gerät aus den Fugen, als seine geliebte Frau stirbt. Allein mit Hof und zwei erwachsenen Kindern, denkt er zunächst über eine weitere Hochzeit nach, verwirft diese Idee allerdings, als er sich immer weiter in die Wirtschaft wagt. Als wäre das nicht alles schon aufreibend genug, gerät er weiter ins Straucheln, als eine Bauernmagd ein Kind von ihm erwartet. Ein Roman über Trauer, Verlust und den Wunsch neu anzufangen.

Emma Bovary, a beautiful yet naïve young woman living in rural France. Her husband, a kind-hearted physician, is committed to his wife, but Emma soon grows listless and dissatisfied with the provincial life he has provided her with. Yearning for passion, excitement and luxury, Emma daringly engages in various affairs, while accumulating enormous debt as she attempts to live a life beyond her means. A moving and tragic tale of misguided idealism, materialism and the bourgeois lifestyle.

In 1910, while hiking through the wild lavender in a wind-swept, desolate valley in Provence, a man comes across a shepherd called Elzéard Bouffier. Staying with him, he watches Elzéard sorting and then planting hundreds of acorns as he walks through the wilderness.

Schloss Gripsholm: Ja, Kurt Tucholsky konnte auch Belletristik. Eines seiner erfolgreichsten Werke ist die Liebesgeschichte Schloss Gripsholm, in der ein verliebtes Paar einen Sommerurlaub in Schweden verbringt. Leicht, locker, erotisch-verspielt - und natürlich nicht ohne Melancholie.