《Stones of All Kinds》 - Ishisamaza

…After that, he devoted himself to educational reform as a school inspector in the state of Upper Austria. In between his busy schedules, he published a collection of short stories, “The Stones” (1853), known for his worldview, “the law of gentleness,” which he described in the preface. His cultural novel, “Late Summer” (1857), which depicts an ideal image of the inner development of a person in a privileged environment, was harshly criticized by Hebbel, but Nietzsche praised it as a treasure of German prose literature. The fundamental conflict over the evaluation of the works continues to this day. …

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…以後オーバーエスタライヒ州の視学官として教育改革に情熱を注ぐ。激務の合間に刊行された短編集《石さまざま》(1853)は，その序文に説かれている彼の世界観〈おだやかな法則〉によって知られ，恵まれた環境での人間の内的形成の理想像を描いた教養小説《晩夏》(1857)は，ヘッベルに酷評されたが，ニーチェはドイツ散文文芸の至宝としてたたえた。作品の評価をめぐる対立は，根本的には今日もなお続いている。…

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