Fontane, Theodor 1819-1898 creator text utu 2025 monographic de 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Kriegsgefangen: Erlebtes 1870" by Theodor Fontane is an autobiographical work published in 1870-1871. Fontane recounts his experiences as a war correspondent during the Franco-Prussian War, including his capture as a suspected Prussian spy and two-month imprisonment. Moved between French fortresses while facing hostile crowds, he survived through an international rescue effort involving over fifty people. Despite his ordeal, Fontane portrays his French captors with remarkable sympathy, emphasizing their humanity and fairness throughout his detention. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kriegsgefangen Release date is 2025-02-02 Peter Becker, Richard Scheibel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This transcription was produced from images generously made available by Bayerische Staatsbibliothek / Bavarian State Library.) Originally published: Germany: Decker, 1871 Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 -- Personal narratives Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 -- Prisoners and prisons DD Germany: Decker, 1871 https://www.digitale-sammlungen.de/de/view/bsb11003914 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75277 https://www.digitale-sammlungen.de/de/view/bsb11003914 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75277 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134737.0 75277