Barbara Blomberg — Volume 06 by Georg Ebers
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Author | Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898 |
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Translator | Safford, Mary J. |
Title | Barbara Blomberg — Volume 06 |
Note | Reading ease score: 60.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
Credits | This eBook was produced by David Widger |
Summary | "Barbara Blomberg — Volume 06" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel likely written during the late 19th century. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the Imperial Court of Charles V, focusing on the life of the titular character, Barbara, a talented and captivating singer who finds herself entwined in a complex love affair with the Emperor. The narrative explores themes of love, ambition, and the struggles of personal relationships within the constraints of politics and social expectations. The opening of the book introduces a rich tapestry of court dynamics, highlighting Barbara's interactions with various figures, including the Emperor himself and the Bishop of Arras. Barbara's singing captivates Charles, leading to a growing intimacy that complicates her relationships with others at court, including the almoner Pedro de Soto, who closely monitors her associations. As she navigates the complexities of love and duty, Barbara's decisions become increasingly fraught with tension, setting the stage for her emotional struggles as she balances her affection for Charles with the pressures exerted by those around her. The initial chapters build suspense around her choices, foreshadowing potential conflicts and challenges that will deepen the narrative's intricacies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
Subject | German fiction -- Translations into English |
Subject | Holy Roman Empire -- History -- Charles V, 1519-1556 -- Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 5566 |
Release Date | Apr 1, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 28, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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