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Legenden

Chapter 2: INHALT
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A collection of short legends and parables unfolds in plain, saga-like prose, each vignette blending mythic, biblical, and domestic elements to probe moral and spiritual truths. Tales range from a mysterious satyr and a retelling of Ruth to scenes centered on a cedar, a humble bridge, a rose, a frog, a poor fisherwoman, and a child's perspective; recurring concerns include innocence, compassion, faith, the ethics of everyday life, and the search for truth. The narratives favor economy of language, moral clarity, and empathetic observation, inviting reflection without rhetorical flourish.

Deutsch von Niels Hoyer und Hanns von Gumppenberg


INHALT

Geleitwort 1
Der Satyr 14
Ruth 36
Ein Mann mit tiefen Augen 42
Die Zeder 45
Die Brücke 51
Mittelalter 53
Die Rose der Infantin 82
Bürgerkrieg 92
Der kleine Paul 99
Der Baum 109
Der Frosch 113
Die Armen 121