This edition had all images removed.
Title: Pictures of German Life in the XVth, XVIth, and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I.
Alternate Title: Pictures of German Life in the 15th, 16th, and 17th Centuries, Vol. I.
Note: Reading ease score: 56.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by Google Books
Summary: "Pictures of German Life in the XVth, XVIth, and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I" by Gustav Freytag is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work explores the intricacies of German society during the 15th to 17th centuries, detailing the daily lives of various social classes, the impact of significant historical events, and the evolving political landscape. It provides insight into how ordinary people navigated the challenges of their time while reflecting on the broader cultural and historical implications of their experiences. The opening of the work establishes the context for the exploration of German life, emphasizing the contrasts between past and present living conditions, specifically in the context of landed proprietors. Freytag describes the grim realities faced by individuals from various backgrounds, particularly emphasizing the hardships of rural life and the pervasive struggles against oppression. In subsequent chapters, the text outlines significant events such as the Hussite War and personal narratives, demonstrating how these historical complexities shaped the mental and physical lives of the German people. This detailed introduction sets the stage for a nuanced portrayal of an evolving society, laying the groundwork for the narratives that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Freytag, Gustav, 1816-1895
Translator: Malcolm, Mrs. (Georgina)
EBook No.: 33794
Published: Sep 22, 2010
Downloads: 88
Language: English
Subject: Germany -- Civilization
Subject: Germany -- Social life and customs
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Pictures of German Life in the XVth, XVIth, and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I.
Alternate Title: Pictures of German Life in the 15th, 16th, and 17th Centuries, Vol. I.
Note: Reading ease score: 56.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by Google Books
Summary: "Pictures of German Life in the XVth, XVIth, and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I" by Gustav Freytag is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work explores the intricacies of German society during the 15th to 17th centuries, detailing the daily lives of various social classes, the impact of significant historical events, and the evolving political landscape. It provides insight into how ordinary people navigated the challenges of their time while reflecting on the broader cultural and historical implications of their experiences. The opening of the work establishes the context for the exploration of German life, emphasizing the contrasts between past and present living conditions, specifically in the context of landed proprietors. Freytag describes the grim realities faced by individuals from various backgrounds, particularly emphasizing the hardships of rural life and the pervasive struggles against oppression. In subsequent chapters, the text outlines significant events such as the Hussite War and personal narratives, demonstrating how these historical complexities shaped the mental and physical lives of the German people. This detailed introduction sets the stage for a nuanced portrayal of an evolving society, laying the groundwork for the narratives that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Freytag, Gustav, 1816-1895
Translator: Malcolm, Mrs. (Georgina)
EBook No.: 33794
Published: Sep 22, 2010
Downloads: 88
Language: English
Subject: Germany -- Civilization
Subject: Germany -- Social life and customs
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.