02407cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000230011324500680013626400510020430000470025533600260030233700260032833800360035450000310039050800800042152013360050153400450183765300590188265300600194170000200200185600430202199900170206456367UtSlPG20260610134311.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aPT1 aHildebrand, Gustav10aRund um den Kreuzturm: Roman aus den Dresdner Maitagen von 1849 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2018-01-13 aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Rund um den Kreuzturm: Roman aus den Dresdner Maitagen von 1849" by Gustav Hildebrand is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. This narrative explores the daily life and tensions of citizens and soldiers in Dresden during the revolutionary days of 1849, capturing the atmosphere of change and unrest. The story follows characters like Korporal Heinrich Mißbach and his family, highlighting their personal struggles against the backdrop of political upheaval. The opening portion of the novel sets the stage by depicting a tranquil Dresden evening after a sunny day, where the bustling atmosphere is filled with citizens enjoying their leisure, contrasted by the strict military presence in the city. As various characters interact, including soldiers and family members, we are introduced to the familial dynamics of the Mißbach family, particularly the tension between Heinrich and his father, Feldwebel Mißbach. The narrative foreshadows conflicts not only within the family but also with broader societal issues as Heinrich grapples with his sense of duty versus personal desires. The writing vividly contrasts the warmth of familial ties with the cold grip of duty and societal expectations, thus drawing readers into the complexities faced during this period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aGermany -- History -- Revolution, 1848-1849 -- Fiction aDresden (Germany) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction1 aWindisch, Josef40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56367 c97198d97198