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Title: Anne of Geierstein; Or, The Maiden of the Mist. Volume 2 (of 2)

Note: Reading ease score: 60.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: “Anne of Geierstein; Or, The Maiden of the Mist. Volume 2 (of 2)” by Sir Walter Scott is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative continues the adventures of John Philipson and his son, Arthur, exploring themes of chivalry, social customs, and the socio-political dynamics of medieval Europe. As Philipson faces perilous situations, and Arthur navigates his way through a world of intrigue, the story delves into issues of loyalty, love, and honor amidst the backdrop of the historical context of the time. The opening of this volume introduces John Philipson as he arrives at an inn in Alsace, expecting the welcoming atmosphere typical of French inns but finding a contrast in the cold reception and rough manners of the German innkeeper. Philipson's frustrations escalate as he deals with the inhospitable environment, compounded by the complexities of his situation as a foreign traveler. Meanwhile, the chapter sets up the socio-political tensions of the era through the interactions and experiences of Philipson and other characters, foreshadowing the conflicts and moral dilemmas that will ensue as the story unfolds. The narrative not only highlights Philipson's personal trials but also hints at broader themes of justice and societal norms as he becomes entangled in the local customs and the dangerous implications of the Secret Tribunal, an enigmatic and feared institution that dominates the region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Scott, Walter, 1771-1832

Annotator: Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912

Illustrator: Los Rios, R. de‏ (Ricardo), 1846-1929

EBook No.: 44247

Published: Nov 21, 2013

Downloads: 99

Language: English

Subject: France -- History -- Louis XI, 1461-1483 -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Anne of Geierstein; Or, The Maiden of the Mist. Volume 2 (of 2)

Note: Reading ease score: 60.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: “Anne of Geierstein; Or, The Maiden of the Mist. Volume 2 (of 2)” by Sir Walter Scott is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative continues the adventures of John Philipson and his son, Arthur, exploring themes of chivalry, social customs, and the socio-political dynamics of medieval Europe. As Philipson faces perilous situations, and Arthur navigates his way through a world of intrigue, the story delves into issues of loyalty, love, and honor amidst the backdrop of the historical context of the time. The opening of this volume introduces John Philipson as he arrives at an inn in Alsace, expecting the welcoming atmosphere typical of French inns but finding a contrast in the cold reception and rough manners of the German innkeeper. Philipson's frustrations escalate as he deals with the inhospitable environment, compounded by the complexities of his situation as a foreign traveler. Meanwhile, the chapter sets up the socio-political tensions of the era through the interactions and experiences of Philipson and other characters, foreshadowing the conflicts and moral dilemmas that will ensue as the story unfolds. The narrative not only highlights Philipson's personal trials but also hints at broader themes of justice and societal norms as he becomes entangled in the local customs and the dangerous implications of the Secret Tribunal, an enigmatic and feared institution that dominates the region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Scott, Walter, 1771-1832

Annotator: Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912

Illustrator: Los Rios, R. de‏ (Ricardo), 1846-1929

EBook No.: 44247

Published: Nov 21, 2013

Downloads: 99

Language: English

Subject: France -- History -- Louis XI, 1461-1483 -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.