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100 1 _aVelde, C. F. van der
_q(Carl Franz),
_d1779-1824
245 1 0 _aTales from the German. Volume II.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-05-19
505 0 _aThe Lichtensteins: a tale of the times of the thirty years war -- The sorceress -- The anabaptist: a tale of the first half of the sixteenth century.
508 _aProduced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provide by the Web Archive
520 _a"Tales from the German. Volume II." by C. F. van der Velde is a collection of translated stories written in the early 19th century. This volume includes historical tales set against the backdrop of significant events like the Thirty Years War and the Reformation. The stories explore themes of faith, struggle, and human emotion through the lives of various characters, such as Katharine, a devoted mother, and the troubled book-keeper, Oswald Dorn, who grapple with the tumultuous times they live in. At the start of this volume, the narrative unfolds on Christmas Eve during the year 1628 in Schweidnitz, focusing on Katharine, the wife of merchant Fessel, as she prepares gifts for her family amidst the looming threat of religious conflict. The opening scene reveals her interactions with Oswald Dorn, who shares a somber outlook regarding the religious persecution growing in their region. As the story progresses, tensions rise with the impending arrival of troops that embody the dangers of the era, unveiling a tale rife with impending conflict, personal relationships, and the struggle to maintain faith and hope against adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGerman fiction -- Translations into English
700 1 _aGreene, Nathaniel,
_d1797-1877
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32444
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