Project Gutenberg 2001-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 99 La Motte-Fouqué, Friedrich Heinrich Karl, Freiherr de 1777 1843 Fouqué, Lamotte Motte-Fouqué, Friedrich Heinrich Karl, Freiherr de La Motte-Fouque, Friedrich Heinrich Karl, Freiherr de La The Two Captains Produced by Sandra Laythorpe, and David Widger "The Two Captains" by Friedrich Heinrich Karl, Freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué is a romantic novel set during the early 19th century. The story takes place in a historical context involving the military campaigns of the time, particularly the conflict between Christian and Muslim forces. Central to the narrative is the theme of honor and valor, embodied in the experiences of the two main characters, Don Fadrique Mendez and Sir Heimbert of Waldhausen, as they navigate love, rivalry, and warfare. The plot unfolds in the picturesque location of Malaga and follows the two young captains, who initially engage in a contest of honor over their affections for two women, Lucila and Clara. Their friendship is put to the test during significant military engagements, particularly in the battle for Tunis. Amidst their struggles against external foes and inner turmoil, both captains face the consequences of jealousy, honor, and the complexities of love. Ultimately, the story culminates in reconciliation and personal growth, with the characters evolving through their trials and affirming their bonds of friendship, love, and nobility as they forge their paths forward together. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Knights and knighthood -- Fiction Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 1500-1558 -- Fiction Germany -- History -- Reformation and Counter-Reformation, 1517-1618 -- Fiction Spain -- History -- Conquest of Tunis, 1535 -- Fiction German fiction -- Translations into English PT Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 135638 135639 2024-10-02T04:59:56.960757 2023-10-02T04:59:12.878751 text/html text/html 135401 2021-01-27T11:40:19 text/html; charset=utf-8 46489 2021-01-27T11:40:19 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 118410 2024-10-02T05:00:02.990856 application/epub+zip 120328 2024-10-02T05:00:00.012733 application/epub+zip 107212 2024-10-02T04:59:58.834719 application/epub+zip 251954 2024-10-02T05:00:05.267724 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 235544 2024-10-02T05:00:02.269721 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 209175 2022-09-02T06:12:19.754720 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 114633 114604 2024-10-02T04:59:56.634734 2023-10-02T04:59:12.643750 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 115557 2016-10-14T10:09:16 text/plain; charset=utf-8 44148 2016-10-14T10:11:14 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 114402 2008-12-03T09:45:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 43969 2008-12-03T09:46:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22733 2024-10-02T05:00:05.393691 application/rdf+xml 13898 2024-10-02T04:59:59.371704 image/jpeg 3505 2024-10-02T04:59:59.101715 image/jpeg 117815 2024-10-02T04:59:56.973723 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 en.wikipedia