A Word, Only a Word — Volume 02 by Georg Ebers
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About this eBook
| Author | Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898 |
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| Translator | Safford, Mary J. |
| Title | A Word, Only a Word — Volume 02 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "A Word, Only a Word — Volume 02" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel likely written during the late 19th century. The narrative centers around the harrowing journey of Lopez, a learned Jewish doctor in hiding, along with his family, as they face persecution and danger in a tumultuous society. The story introduces a diverse set of characters who are intertwined in a tale of survival, highlighting themes of friendship, morality, and the human capacity for love in times of despair. The beginning of the tale presents a tense atmosphere as the characters prepare to flee from imminent danger. The smith, whispered messages from a boy named Ulrich indicate a plot against Lopez, pushing him and his family to hastily gather their belongings and escape. As they traverse the snowy landscape seeking refuge, they face both physical challenges and emotional upheaval. The harrowing scene develops further when a confrontation occurs between Lopez and Count Frohlinger’s men, showcasing the deepening conflict between personal morality and societal laws. The interactions among characters reveal underlying bonds of friendship and hope in the face of adversity, setting the stage for an engaging narrative filled with suspense and poignant moments. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Netherlands -- History -- Eighty Years' War, 1568-1648 -- Fiction |
| Subject | German fiction -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 5573 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 39 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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