Edelweiss

Edelweiss

Berthold Auerbach, german-Jewish poet and author (1812-1882)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- INTRODUCTION

-03- A GOOD NAME

-04- THE MOURNER AND HIS COMPANION

-05- WORK AND BENEFACTION

-06- EACH BEFORE HIS OWN DOOR

-07- PILGRIM'S ADVENTURES

-08- THE WORLD PRESENTS ITSELF

-09- THE LANDLORD'S DAUGHTER PLAYS HOSTESS

-10- THE DEPARTED SAINT AND THE NEW MOTHER

-11- FRIENDLY ADVICE

-12- LENZ DINES WITH PETROVITSCH, AND IS KEPT WAITING FOR THE SWEETS

-13- THE GREAT MUSICAL CLOCK PLAYS ITS OLD PIECES, AND HAS NEW ONES ADDED

-14- GOOD WISHES, AND A FAIR START ON THE JOURNEY

-15- LION, FOX, AND MAGPIE

-16- PRESSES AND EYES ARE OPENED

-17- YOUNG HEARTS AFTER A WEDDING

-18- A HEART OPENS

-19- A FRIEND'S WARNING

-20- UNSPOKEN LOVE AND A BETROTHAL

-21- A VISIT TO GARRET AND CELLAR

-22- THE FIRST DRIVE

-23- A GREAT WEDDING WHICH LEAVES A BITTER TASTE BEHIND

-24- THE MORNING GIFT

-25- THE FIRST NAIL IS DRIVEN

-26- OLD HEIRLOOMS ARE BANISHED, AND A NEW TONE IS HEARD ON THE MORGENHALDE

-27- THE PENDULUMS SWING EACH IN ITS OWN DIRECTION, AND THE CORD IS STRAINED ALMOST TO BREAKING

-28- THE AXE IS LAID AT THE ROOT OF THE TREE, AND BREAD IS EATEN WITH TEARS

-29- EVERYTHING LAID LOW

-30- A BEGGAR'S HAT, AND AN OLD MAN'S EARNINGS

-31- ANOTHER WORLD

-32- PETROVITSCH THAWS AND FREEZES AGAIN

-33- ANNELE THAWS AND FREEZES AGAIN

-34- A NIGHT OF STORMS

-35- A FRIEND IN NEED

-36- BURIED ALIVE

-37- SMITTEN TO THE HEART

-38- VOICES FROM THE DEAD

-39- A PHALANX

-40- A PLANT GROWS UNDER THE SNOW

-41- SAVED

-42- ALL IS WELL