Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family by Elizabeth Rundle Charles
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| Author | Charles, Elizabeth Rundle, 1828-1896 |
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| Title | Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family |
| Note | Reading ease score: 75.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Chronicles of the Schönberg-Cotta Family" by Elizabeth Rundle Charles is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around the experiences of the Schönberg-Cotta family during the Reformation, particularly through the eyes of Elsè, a young girl, and her elder brother Friedrich. As the family navigates the personal and societal upheavals of their time, they interact with significant historical figures, such as Martin Luther, providing a vivid portrayal of life in an era marked by religious transformation. The opening of the novel introduces us to Elsè, who has been encouraged by her brother to write a chronicle of her life. As she reflects on her family, she reveals her close relationship with Friedrich, her admiration for their grandmother, and the struggles of her parents as they work to maintain a home amidst economic difficulties. The family dynamic is further enriched by the historical context, as Elsè grapples with her understanding of religious beliefs and the burdens of familial responsibility. Tension arises with the introduction of orphaned cousin Eva, signaling new changes and challenges for the family. Overall, the beginning paints a picture of love, responsibility, and the search for identity against a backdrop of significant historical events. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Biographical fiction |
| Subject | Clergy -- Fiction |
| Subject | Christian fiction |
| Subject | Reformation -- Fiction |
| Subject | Luther, Martin, 1483-1546 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Germany -- History -- Reformation and Counter-Reformation, 1517-1618 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Germany -- History -- Late Middle Ages, 1254-1517 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 36433 |
| Release Date | Jun 15, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 120 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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