In the Blue Pike — Volume 03 by Georg Ebers
"In the Blue Pike — Volume 03" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel written during the late 19th century. This book intricately weaves the tale of Kuni, a ropedancer who experiences the struggles of life as she embarks on a pilgrimage to Santiago di Compostella in search of redemption and solace. Throughout the narrative, themes of sacrifice, love, and existential contemplation unfold against the backdrop of a richly detailed historical landscape.
The story follows Kuni's journey as she grapples with her turbulent existence marked by grief and loss, particularly after the death of a child she nurtured. As she navigates through her past as an artist and her present hardships, Kuni's character reveals profound depths of resilience and maternal affection. Her encounters with various characters, including Cyriax, the unstable vagabond, and Lienhard, the kind gentleman from her past, highlight her clandestine yearning for connection and redemption. In her final moments, Kuni's noble spirit shines through as she selflessly gives her remaining resources to a dying woman, ultimately leading her to a tragic but transcendental conclusion. Her journey reflects the unyielding quest for meaning amidst suffering, making this volume a poignant exploration of the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Safford, Mary J. (Mary Joanna), 1842-1916 |
| Title | In the Blue Pike — Volume 03 |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Germany -- Fiction |
| Subject | German fiction -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 5586 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-05586-2 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 408 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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