| Author |
Wieland, Christoph Martin, 1733-1813 |
| Title |
Geschichte des Agathon. Teil 2
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 45.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geschichte_des_Agathon
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| Credits |
This etext was prepared by Michael Pullen, Alpharetta, GA
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| Summary |
"Geschichte des Agathon. Teil 2" by Christoph Martin Wieland is a fictional narrative likely written in the late 18th century during the Enlightenment period. This work continues the story of Agathon, exploring themes of love, virtue, friendship, and the complexities of human relationships against a backdrop of philosophical discourse. The beginning of the narrative introduces characters such as the beautiful Danae and the sophisticate Hippias, who represent both the triumphs and tribulations of love. As Agathon navigates his feelings for Danae, the tension between his admiration for her and the manipulations of Hippias begins to unfold. The opening chapters illustrate Agathon's internal conflict and his evolving perceptions of trust and betrayal, coupled with Hippias’s schemes that threaten to unravel his romantic journey. The narrative sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the interplay between emotion and intellect, as Agathon grapples with the influence of others on his most cherished relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
German |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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| Subject |
Bildungsromans
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| Subject |
Greece -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
2314 |
| Release Date |
Sep 1, 2000 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Apr 3, 2015 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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