Karolingsche Verhalen by J. A. Alberdingk Thijm
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"Karolingsche Verhalen" by J. A. Alberdingk Thijm is a collection of historical narratives likely written in the late 19th century. This work delves into medieval tales and legends, featuring prominent figures such as King Carel and Elegast, which encapsulate themes of chivalry, adventure, and moral reflection within a rich historical context. The stories explore the complexities of honor, the human experience of kingship, and the trials of legendary heroes. The opening of
the collection begins with the tale of Carel and Elegast, presenting King Carel's strange directive from a heavenly messenger to go out and steal, despite his wealth. As he grapples with the moral implications of this task, he encounters Elegast, a nobleman turned outlaw, from whom he seeks both understanding and companionship in mischief. The narrative sets the stage for themes of redemption, loyalty, and the nature of true nobility, inviting readers into a world where the line between right and wrong is often blurred by circumstance and personal growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Alberdingk Thijm, J. A. (Josephus Albertus), 1820-1889 |
|---|---|
| Title | Karolingsche Verhalen |
| Contents | Carel en Elegast -- De vier heemskinderen -- Willem van Oranje -- Floris en Blancefloer. |
| Credits | Produced by Annemie Arnst & Marc D'Hooghe |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Romances, Dutch |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 39717 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-39717-7 |
| Release Date | May 17, 2012 |
| Last Update | Apr 3, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 563 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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