Carl Scharnhorst. Abenteuer eines deutschen Knaben in Amerika. by Armand

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Author Armand, 1806-1889
Illustrator Hengst, August
Title Carl Scharnhorst. Abenteuer eines deutschen Knaben in Amerika.
Note Reading ease score: 68.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Abenteuer eines deutschen Knaben in Amerika" by Armand is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around Carl Scharnhorst, a young boy from Germany who embarks on an adventurous journey to America, navigating new challenges and experiences amid themes of family, courage, and the immigrant experience. As he faces trials and tribulations, readers can expect to see him develop and grow throughout his adventures. The opening of the novel introduces the Turner family, who live on a modest estate in Germany called Kluse. The family consists of Max Turner, his wife Marie, their three children, and their adopted son Carl Scharnhorst, who is a talented and affectionate boy. On a spring day, Carl brings joy to his younger half-brothers by crafting a cart for their dog and discussing a fun outing to the nearby town. The dynamics of the family are highlighted through a picturesque description of their life and the bond they share, emphasizing themes of love, support, and a deep-rooted connection to their home. However, the narrative quickly foreshadows impending challenges as the family receives troubling news that might disrupt their idyllic life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Frontier and pioneer life -- United States -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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