02421cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000280011324500320014126400510017330000470022433600260027133700260029733800360032350000310035950501150039050800720050552012850057753400450186265300550190765300480196270000130201085600430202399900170206633789UtSlPG20260610133753.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPT1 aHeyse, Paul,d1830-191410aBarbarossa, and Other Tales 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2010-09-210 aBarbarossa -- The embroideress of Treviso -- Lottka -- The lost son -- The fair Kate -- Geoffroy and Garcinde. aProduced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by Google Books a"Barbarossa and Other Tales" by Paul Heyse is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The book begins with a captivating tale centered around the character of Erminia, a strikingly beautiful maiden caught in a complicated web of unrequited love, jealousy, and fate against a backdrop of Italian village life. The richness of the narrative hints at themes such as desire, tragedy, and the complexities of human relationships, drawing the reader into the emotional depths of its characters. The opening of "Barbarossa" introduces us to a reflective narrator, who recounts his experience of solitude in a secluded village. Set against the serene backdrop of the Sabine mountains, the protagonist becomes acquainted with Fra Angelico, a local apothecary who shares his melancholic reflections and sonnets, particularly focused on his lost love, Erminia. We learn of Erminia's beauty, her independence, and the tumultuous romantic advances she faces, including from Domenico, known as Barbarossa, and a Swedish captain named Gustavo. This intricate setup foreshadows the drama and conflict that will unravel, as we witness the interplay of love, jealousy, and betrayal that ultimately leads to tragic consequences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aShort stories, German -- Translations into English aGerman fiction -- Translations into English1 aL. C. S.40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33789 c74635d74635