No Surrender by E. Werner
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"No Surrender" by E. Werner is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds around George Winterfeld, a young government official embroiled in political intrigue and a complicated love affair with Gabrielle von Harder, the heiress raised by Baron von Raven. The narrative explores themes of ambition, betrayal, and the struggles of love against societal expectations. At the start of the book, readers are introduced to a picturesque landscape
surrounding a modest cottage where two men, Dr. Brunnow and George Winterfeld, engage in conversation. The former warns George about the potential dangers of his friendly ties with Dr. Brunnow's former ally, Baron von Raven, who has risen to power through questionable means. As the story unfolds, a more complicated love dynamic emerges between George and Gabrielle, who is unaware of the challenges posed by her noble lineage and the political machinations surrounding her guardian. The narrative sets the stage for a rich exploration of personal dilemmas amidst the backdrop of political strife and class conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Werner, E., 1838-1918 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Tyrrell, Christina |
| Title | No Surrender |
| Credits | Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | German fiction -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 35096 |
| Release Date | Jan 28, 2011 |
| Last Update | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 352 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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