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Title: Deutsche Lebensbilder
Note: Reading ease score: 58.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Contents: Luther und die deutsche Nation -- Fichte und die nationale Idee -- Königin Luise -- Stein -- Lessing -- Ludwig Uhland -- Heinrich von Kleist -- Friedrich Hebbel -- Otto Ludwig -- Gottfried Keller -- Nachwort.
Summary: "Deutsche Lebensbilder" by Heinrich von Treitschke is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work presents biographical sketches of significant German figures, focusing on their contributions to the nation and culture. The opening chapter specifically examines the impact of Martin Luther on the German nation, which suggests the book's overarching theme of national identity and historical reflection. The beginning of "Deutsche Lebensbilder" introduces a lecture delivered in 1883 celebrating Martin Luther's 400th birthday. Treitschke reflects on Luther's pivotal role in establishing a sense of national unity among Germans, emphasizing how his reformation efforts transformed not only the church but also the very essence of German identity. The text navigates through Luther's struggles, successes, and the varied perceptions of his legacy, illustrating a complex historical narrative intertwined with cultural and political implications in shaping modern Germany. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Treitschke, Heinrich von, 1834-1896
Editor: Blaschke, Lotte
EBook No.: 47033
Published: Oct 3, 2014
Downloads: 64
Language: German
Subject: Germany -- Biography
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Deutsche Lebensbilder
Note: Reading ease score: 58.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Contents: Luther und die deutsche Nation -- Fichte und die nationale Idee -- Königin Luise -- Stein -- Lessing -- Ludwig Uhland -- Heinrich von Kleist -- Friedrich Hebbel -- Otto Ludwig -- Gottfried Keller -- Nachwort.
Summary: "Deutsche Lebensbilder" by Heinrich von Treitschke is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work presents biographical sketches of significant German figures, focusing on their contributions to the nation and culture. The opening chapter specifically examines the impact of Martin Luther on the German nation, which suggests the book's overarching theme of national identity and historical reflection. The beginning of "Deutsche Lebensbilder" introduces a lecture delivered in 1883 celebrating Martin Luther's 400th birthday. Treitschke reflects on Luther's pivotal role in establishing a sense of national unity among Germans, emphasizing how his reformation efforts transformed not only the church but also the very essence of German identity. The text navigates through Luther's struggles, successes, and the varied perceptions of his legacy, illustrating a complex historical narrative intertwined with cultural and political implications in shaping modern Germany. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Treitschke, Heinrich von, 1834-1896
Editor: Blaschke, Lotte
EBook No.: 47033
Published: Oct 3, 2014
Downloads: 64
Language: German
Subject: Germany -- Biography
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.