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Geld Und Geist
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ISBN13: 9781023952156
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 252
Weight: 1.17
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: German
Geld und Geist: Roman aus dem Amerikanischen Leben by Otto Ruppius offers a compelling glimpse into the lives of German immigrants in 19th-century America. The novel explores the tensions between material wealth ('Geld') and intellectual pursuits ('Geist') as individuals navigate a new cultural landscape. Ruppius paints a vivid picture of their struggles, aspirations, and the challenges of maintaining their cultural identity while adapting to American society.
This historical novel is a significant work of German-American literature, providing insights into the immigrant experience and the complex interplay of culture, identity, and assimilation.
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