Project Gutenberg 2006-04-26 Public domain in the USA. 91 Wassermann, Jakob 1873 1934 Wassermann, Jacob Deutsche Charaktere und Begebenheiten Reading ease score: 67.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. 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 Produced by Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://dp.rastko.net "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.) de Böttcher, Johann Friedrich, 1682-1719 Maurice, Elector of Saxony, 1521-1553 Thurneysser, Leonhard, 1531-1595 Danckelman, Eberhard Christoph Balthasar Freiherr von, 1643-1722 Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, 1552-1612 Frederick William I of Prussia, 1688-1740 Nettelbeck, Joachim Christian, 1738-1824 Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1757-1828 Germany -- Biography Wallenstein, Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von, Herzog von Friedland, 1583-1634 CT DD Text DE Prosa Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - General 480619 480546 2024-10-08T07:02:05.983417 2023-09-08T08:50:59.593551 text/html text/html 513030 2006-04-26T07:48:50 text/html 13496802 2006-04-26T07:51:56 text/html application/zip 9279262 2024-10-08T07:02:27.361232 application/epub+zip 9277501 2024-10-08T07:02:15.109295 application/epub+zip 260992 2024-10-08T07:02:08.643304 application/epub+zip 5071670 2024-10-08T07:02:33.126214 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5037073 2024-10-08T07:02:20.951274 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 452132 2022-09-08T15:32:47.487558 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445888 2024-10-08T07:02:05.118336 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 445935 2006-04-26T07:48:44 text/plain; charset=utf-8 177104 2006-04-26T07:51:54 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 438512 2006-04-26T07:50:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 176000 2006-04-26T07:51:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 24245 2024-10-08T07:02:33.281169 application/rdf+xml 17311 2024-10-08T07:02:09.202303 image/jpeg 3910 2024-10-08T07:02:08.921307 image/jpeg 13581617 2024-10-08T07:02:06.160332 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia en.wikipedia