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A novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a picturesque village called Altkirch, surrounded by lush hills and vibrant flowers, and focuses on Joosef, a poor basket maker, his ailing wife, and their grandchildren, Helli and Seppi. The narrative captures their struggles and the simplicity of rural life, offering a glimpse into the themes of family, community, and compassion. The opening