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An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. 1 (of 3). (Ut Mine Stromtid)

By Fritz Reuter

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world of farms and fields, a grieving farmer battles financial ruin, testing the strength of family ties and the spirit of a community.

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2011-04-13
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Summary

"An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. 1 (of 3)" by Fritz Reuter is a story about the difficult experiences of farmers in Mecklenburg. It focuses on Charles Hawermann, who is a dedicated farmer. After Hawermann's wife passes away, he faces the possibility of losing his farm and goes through challenging times. The story begins with Hawermann mourning the loss of his farm and wife and it shows how important family is for him. He is trying to figure out a new future for himself and his daughter. As Hawermann deals with losing his home, he meets other characters who have different views on their difficult situation, including helpful friends and unkind property managers. The book uses both funny and sad moments to look at important ideas such as working hard, the support of community, and how complicated people's relationships are in farming life.

About the Author

Fritz Reuter was a novelist from Northern Germany who was a prominent contributor to Low German literature.

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