Der Junker von Denow; Ein Geheimnis; Ein Besuch; Auf dem Altenteil: Erzählungen
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| Author | Raabe, Wilhelm, 1831-1910 |
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| Title | Der Junker von Denow; Ein Geheimnis; Ein Besuch; Auf dem Altenteil: Erzählungen |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Der Junker von Denow" by Wilhelm Raabe is a historical novella written in the late 19th century. The narrative is set against the backdrop of the tumultuous events of the late 16th century, primarily focusing on Christoph von Denow, the titular young nobleman, as he navigates the chaos of war and rebellion during the siege of the city of Rees. The story explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the struggle for honor amidst the conflicts that engulf his homeland. The opening of the novella introduces readers to the grim atmosphere surrounding the siege of Rees, highlighting the darkness of the night filled with turmoil and the imminent chaos of battle. Don Ramiro de Gusman, a Spanish commander, prepares his troops for an assault on the city's defenders, while chaos reigns among the ranks of the German soldiers who reveal growing dissent and disarray. As tensions escalate, Christoph von Denow finds himself caught in a maelstrom of confusion and violence, marked by vivid scenes of bloodshed and the cries of the desperate populace. Alongside him is Anneke Mey, a brave young woman who stands resolutely amid the chaos, emphasizing her vital role in the unfolding drama and suggesting a burgeoning bond with Christoph as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | German fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 44639 |
| Release Date | Jan 9, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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