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Title: Deutsche Charaktere und Begebenheiten

Note: Reading ease score: 67.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Contents: Szene zwischen Friedrich dem Großen und Ziethen -- Böttiger -- Moritz von Sachsen -- Wallenstein -- Leonhard Thurneyßer -- Danckelmann -- Kaiser Rudolf II. und sein Hof -- Hochzeit Fräulein Reginens, Herrin von Tschernembel, mit Herrn Reichard Strein -- Friedrich Wilhelm I. von Preußen -- Joachim Nettelbeck -- Christian Holzwart -- Karl August von Weimar

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Summary: "Deutsche Charaktere und Begebenheiten" by Jakob Wassermann is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work comprises a collection of notable German personalities and significant events, particularly focused on their exemplary characteristics and the context of the times they lived in. Intended to resonate with the national sentiment during a period marked by the First World War, it seeks to evoke memories of Germany's historical figures and their impact on the national character. The opening of the book introduces its purpose and structure, suggesting a deep exploration of what defines a "German character" through the lens of history. Wassermann reflects on the essence of these figures and events, emphasizing the importance of their roles in shaping the nation's identity amidst the backdrop of war. The initial chapters provide glimpses into various historical persons, such as Frederick the Great and Moritz von Sachsen, outlining their lives, contexts, and the larger implications of their deeds in defining German history and character. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wassermann, Jakob, 1873-1934

EBook No.: 18258

Published: Apr 26, 2006

Downloads: 100

Language: German

Subject: Böttcher, Johann Friedrich, 1682-1719

Subject: Maurice, Elector of Saxony, 1521-1553

Subject: Thurneysser, Leonhard, 1531-1595

Subject: Danckelman, Eberhard Christoph Balthasar Freiherr von, 1643-1722

Subject: Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, 1552-1612

Subject: Frederick William I of Prussia, 1688-1740

Subject: Nettelbeck, Joachim Christian, 1738-1824

Subject: Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1757-1828

Subject: Germany -- Biography

Subject: Wallenstein, Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von, Herzog von Friedland, 1583-1634

LoCC: History: Biography

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-13T04:13:38Z Deutsche Charaktere und Begebenheiten

This edition has images.

Title: Deutsche Charaktere und Begebenheiten

Note: Reading ease score: 67.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Contents: Szene zwischen Friedrich dem Großen und Ziethen -- Böttiger -- Moritz von Sachsen -- Wallenstein -- Leonhard Thurneyßer -- Danckelmann -- Kaiser Rudolf II. und sein Hof -- Hochzeit Fräulein Reginens, Herrin von Tschernembel, mit Herrn Reichard Strein -- Friedrich Wilhelm I. von Preußen -- Joachim Nettelbeck -- Christian Holzwart -- Karl August von Weimar

Credits: Produced by Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //dp.rastko.net

Summary: "Deutsche Charaktere und Begebenheiten" by Jakob Wassermann is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work comprises a collection of notable German personalities and significant events, particularly focused on their exemplary characteristics and the context of the times they lived in. Intended to resonate with the national sentiment during a period marked by the First World War, it seeks to evoke memories of Germany's historical figures and their impact on the national character. The opening of the book introduces its purpose and structure, suggesting a deep exploration of what defines a "German character" through the lens of history. Wassermann reflects on the essence of these figures and events, emphasizing the importance of their roles in shaping the nation's identity amidst the backdrop of war. The initial chapters provide glimpses into various historical persons, such as Frederick the Great and Moritz von Sachsen, outlining their lives, contexts, and the larger implications of their deeds in defining German history and character. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wassermann, Jakob, 1873-1934

EBook No.: 18258

Published: Apr 26, 2006

Downloads: 100

Language: German

Subject: Böttcher, Johann Friedrich, 1682-1719

Subject: Maurice, Elector of Saxony, 1521-1553

Subject: Thurneysser, Leonhard, 1531-1595

Subject: Danckelman, Eberhard Christoph Balthasar Freiherr von, 1643-1722

Subject: Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, 1552-1612

Subject: Frederick William I of Prussia, 1688-1740

Subject: Nettelbeck, Joachim Christian, 1738-1824

Subject: Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1757-1828

Subject: Germany -- Biography

Subject: Wallenstein, Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von, Herzog von Friedland, 1583-1634

LoCC: History: Biography

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:18258:3 2006-04-26T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Wassermann, Jakob de 1