Der Ring by active 15th century Heinrich Wittenweiler
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| Author | Wittenweiler, Heinrich, active 15th century |
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| Commentator | Keller, Adelbert von, 1812-1883 |
| Editor | Bechstein, Ludwig, 1801-1860 |
| LoC No. | 02009116 |
| Title | Der Ring |
| Note | Reading ease score: 86.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https: //de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Ring_(Lehrgedicht) |
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| Summary | "Der Ring" by Heinrich Wittenweiler is a medieval narrative poem written in the 15th century. This work explores themes of chivalry, love, and societal values through its characters and their interactions. Central to the poem is Bertschi Triefnas, a young nobleman, who becomes entangled in tournaments and relationships within a rich tapestry of medieval life, as he navigates the complexities of honor and romance. The opening of "Der Ring" introduces the setting of the fictional village of Lappenhausen and introduces Bertschi Triefnas, described as a proud and handsome young man admired by the local women. A tournament is soon announced, presenting an opportunity for Bertschi to showcase his valor and possibly win the affection of the beautiful Mäczli Rürenzumph. The narrative sets the stage for a blend of competition, romance, and humor, emphasizing the social dynamics and the character's desires amid the revelry and challenges of knightly life. This engaging beginning hints at both adventure and comedic elements, inviting readers into the world of medieval chivalric ideals. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | German poetry -- Middle High German, 1050-1500 |
| Subject | Verse satire, German |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 49250 |
| Release Date | Jun 21, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 93 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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