
Meine Kindheit
'Meine Kindheit' Summary
In "Meine Kindheit," Hebbel presents a candid account of his early years. He vividly portrays the financial struggles of his family, revealing the hardships they faced. He describes his childhood home, a humble dwelling in a rural village, providing a backdrop for the limited opportunities available to him. His writing captures the struggles of his parents, their limited education, and the arduous conditions of their life. The narrative delves into his early schooling, highlighting the rigors of the academic environment and the clash between his ambitions and the limitations imposed by his social background. The text reveals his inherent intellectual curiosity and his thirst for knowledge, despite the challenges of his upbringing. The book offers a compelling glimpse into the formative years of a prominent German literary figure, highlighting the impact of social conditions and personal experiences on the development of his character and his artistic sensibilities.Book Details
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Friedrich Hebbel
Germany
Christian Friedrich Hebbel (March 18, 1813 – December 13, 1863) was a German playwright, poet, and novelist. He is considered one of the greatest dramatists of the 19th century.Hebbel was born in Hamb...
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