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Ebers, Georg
1837
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Ebers, Georg Moritz
Ebers, George Moritz
Safford, Mary J.
Safford, Mary Joanna
Barbara Blomberg — Volume 05
Reading ease score: 62.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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"Barbara Blomberg — Volume 05" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel written during the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds during the time of the Holy Roman Empire, focusing on the intertwining lives of key historical figures, including Emperor Charles V and Barbara Blomberg, a young singer who captures the Emperor's heart. This volume delves into themes of love, political intrigue, and the repercussions of religious conflicts among the aristocracy of the period. The story centers around Barbara, who is deeply affected by her relationship with the Emperor and the complexities of court politics. The Emperor, enamored by her beauty and talent, grapples with his political responsibilities, especially as tensions rise leading towards war. Meanwhile, Barbara's interactions with other characters, such as Sir Wolf Hartschwert, showcase not only her vibrant character but also the emotional strains caused by societal obligations and personal desires. As the plot progresses, stirrings of jealousy and betrayal emerge, culminating in a violent confrontation that disrupts the lives of all involved, highlighting the risks of love amidst the ambitions of an emperor and the turmoil of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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German fiction -- Translations into English
Holy Roman Empire -- History -- Charles V, 1519-1556 -- Fiction
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Historical Fiction
Browsing: History - General
Browsing: Literature
Browsing: Fiction
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