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From the Life of a Good-For-Nothing

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LibriVox recording of From the Life of a Good-For-Nothing by Joseph von Eichendorff. (Translated by Annis Lee Wister.) Read in English by Christoph Stangenberg The main character leaves his parental home to earn his own livelihood. During his journey, he falls in love with Aurelie but believes she is already spoken for. Depressed, he continues his travels to Italy, but thoughts of Aurelie haunt him. Through many adventures and encounters he finds his way back to his love interest's home to discover an unimagined truth. - Summary by Antipode For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit librivox.org . M4B Audiobook (92MB)

Directors & creators

Joseph von Eichendorff

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;Italy; Vienna; German romanticism; wanderlust; natural symbolism

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