Als Ich Noch Der Waldbauernbub War. Band 2für Die Jugend Ausgewählt Aus Den Schriften Roseggers Vom Hamburger Jugendschriftenausschuß.

A fictional work written in the early 20th century. This book continues the nostalgic exploration of rural life through the eyes of a young boy, detailing his experiences and interactions with his family and the broader community. It touches on themes of childhood, tradition, and the significance of nature, capturing the essence of life in a quaint, pastoral setting. The opening of this volume sets the stage for the main character's reflections during the Advent and Christmas period. The narrative describes his observations of family life and the preparations for the festive season, highlighting the warmth and traditions that surround Christmas in a rural community. The boy's innocent fears, particularly about the mysterious character known as Mooswaberl, and his eventual journey to church capture the blend of childhood wonder and trepidation. As he navigates through the ambiance of the season, including family prayers and festive activities, readers are drawn into a world that balances the innocence of youth with the timeless rituals of Christmas in the countryside.