Aus meinem Leben — Erster Teil by August Bebel

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Author Bebel, August, 1840-1913
Title Aus meinem Leben — Erster Teil
Note Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Aus meinem Leben — Erster Teil" by August Bebel is an autobiographical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life experiences and reflections of the author, who was a prominent figure in the German social democracy movement, particularly focusing on his journey through childhood, youth, and early activism within the labor movement. Bebel recounts his formative years, the socio-political contexts of his upbringing, and significant events that influenced his development as a socialist thinker. The opening of the text begins with a preface where Bebel expresses his intention to share his memories, motivated by requests from comrades and the desire to correct misconceptions about him. He emphasizes the importance of truthfulness in recounting his life, detailing his modest beginnings as a child born in a military environment, influenced by the hardships faced by his family. As he shares anecdotes from his early years, he highlights the impact of his upbringing on his character and future political alignments, outlining pivotal moments and experiences such as his family's struggles, his father's military service, and the conditions of life in his hometown. Bebel paints a vivid picture of his youth, setting the stage for his future endeavors in the labor movement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class CT: History: Biography
LoC Class HX: Social sciences: Socialism, Communism, Anarchism
Subject Autobiographies
Subject Politicians -- Germany -- Biography
Subject Socialists -- Germany -- Biography
Subject Bebel, August, 1840-1913
Category Text
EBook-No. 12267
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 14, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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