This edition had all images removed.

LoC No.: 02009116

Title: Der Ring

Note: Reading ease score: 86.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Karl Eichwalder, Chuck Greif, Reiner Ruf, and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http: //www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned
images of public domain material from the Google Print
project.)

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.)

Author: Wittenweiler, Heinrich, active 15th century

Commentator: Keller, Adelbert von, 1812-1883

Editor: Bechstein, Ludwig, 1801-1860

EBook No.: 49250

Published: Jun 21, 2015

Downloads: 134

Language: German

Subject: German poetry -- Middle High German, 1050-1500

Subject: Verse satire, German

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 02009116

Title: Der Ring

Note: Reading ease score: 86.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Karl Eichwalder, Chuck Greif, Reiner Ruf, and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http: //www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned
images of public domain material from the Google Print
project.)

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.)

Author: Wittenweiler, Heinrich, active 15th century

Commentator: Keller, Adelbert von, 1812-1883

Editor: Bechstein, Ludwig, 1801-1860

EBook No.: 49250

Published: Jun 21, 2015

Downloads: 134

Language: German

Subject: German poetry -- Middle High German, 1050-1500

Subject: Verse satire, German

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.