Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family
Charles, Elizabeth Rundle, 1828-1896
Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2011-06-15
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"Chronicles of the Schönberg-Cotta Family" by Elizabeth Rundle Charles is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around the experiences of the Schönberg-Cotta family during the Reformation, particularly through the eyes of Elsè, a young girl, and her elder brother Friedrich. As the family navigates the personal and societal upheavals of their time, they interact with significant historical figures, such as Martin Luther, providing a vivid portrayal of life in an era marked by religious transformation. The opening of the novel introduces us to Elsè, who has been encouraged by her brother to write a chronicle of her life. As she reflects on her family, she reveals her close relationship with Friedrich, her admiration for their grandmother, and the struggles of her parents as they work to maintain a home amidst economic difficulties. The family dynamic is further enriched by the historical context, as Elsè grapples with her understanding of religious beliefs and the burdens of familial responsibility. Tension arises with the introduction of orphaned cousin Eva, signaling new changes and challenges for the family. Overall, the beginning paints a picture of love, responsibility, and the search for identity against a backdrop of significant historical events. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Biographical fiction Clergy -- Fiction Christian fiction Reformation -- Fiction Luther, Martin, 1483-1546 -- Fiction Germany -- History -- Reformation and Counter-Reformation, 1517-1618 -- Fiction Germany -- History -- Late Middle Ages, 1254-1517 -- Fiction
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Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2011-06-15
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
"Chronicles of the Schönberg-Cotta Family" by Elizabeth Rundle Charles is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around the experiences of the Schönberg-Cotta family during the Reformation, particularly through the eyes of Elsè, a young girl, and her elder brother Friedrich. As the family navigates the personal and societal upheavals of their time, they interact with significant historical figures, such as Martin Luther, providing a vivid portrayal of life in an era marked by religious transformation. The opening of the novel introduces us to Elsè, who has been encouraged by her brother to write a chronicle of her life. As she reflects on her family, she reveals her close relationship with Friedrich, her admiration for their grandmother, and the struggles of her parents as they work to maintain a home amidst economic difficulties. The family dynamic is further enriched by the historical context, as Elsè grapples with her understanding of religious beliefs and the burdens of familial responsibility. Tension arises with the introduction of orphaned cousin Eva, signaling new changes and challenges for the family. Overall, the beginning paints a picture of love, responsibility, and the search for identity against a backdrop of significant historical events. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Biographical fiction Clergy -- Fiction Christian fiction Reformation -- Fiction Luther, Martin, 1483-1546 -- Fiction Germany -- History -- Reformation and Counter-Reformation, 1517-1618 -- Fiction Germany -- History -- Late Middle Ages, 1254-1517 -- Fiction
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