| Author |
Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898 |
| Translator |
Bell, Clara, 1834-1927 |
| Title |
Margery (Gred): A Tale Of Old Nuremberg — Volume 05
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 72.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
This eBook was produced by David Widger
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| Summary |
"Margery (Gred): A Tale Of Old Nuremberg — Volume 05" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel likely written in the late 19th century, set against the backdrop of the Imperial Diet in Nuremberg. The narrative centers around Margery, a young woman who is wrapped up in courtly festivities while navigating the complexities of love, rivalry, and family honor, particularly focusing on her relationships with her brother Herdegen and her love, Hans Haller. The opening of the book presents a vibrant atmosphere as Margery and a group of young women prepare to greet the Emperor and Empress with flowers. Amidst the excitement and preparations for the grand occasion, Margery reflects on the events leading up to this moment, including tensions between her brother and a rival, Junker Henning. Introduced are key themes of love and rivalry, as Margery’s affections are intertwined with the emerging conflicts within her family and relationships. Through rich descriptions and a blend of joyous celebration and underlying strife, the beginning sets the stage for unfolding drama amidst historical events. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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| Subject |
German fiction -- Translations into English
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| Subject |
Nuremberg (Germany) -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
5556 |
| Release Date |
Apr 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 28, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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