Die Steinbergs: Eine Erzählung aus der Zeit der Befreiungskriege by Josephine Siebe
"Die Steinbergs: Eine Erzählung aus der Zeit der Befreiungskriege" by Josephine Siebe is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative centers around the lives of the von Steinberg family during the turbulent times of the Wars of Liberation against Napoleon. The story particularly focuses on the struggles of Raoul von Steinberg, a young boy dealing with the death of his mother and the hardships of their life in
Leipzig. At the start of the tale, we meet the Käsmodel family, who run a bakery and serve as kind-hearted neighbors to the von Steinbergs. Young Raoul, whose father was a fallen soldier fighting against Napoleon, faces the challenges of poverty and the loss of his mother, Madeleine, who succumbs to illness after years of struggle. The community rallies around Raoul in his grief, and themes of friendship, loyalty, and resilience against the backdrop of war and personal trials begin to emerge. The opening sets the stage for Raoul's journey towards a potential future with new beginnings, while highlighting the deep connections he shares with those around him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Siebe, Josephine, 1870-1941 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Roegge, Wilhelm, 1870-1934 |
| Title | Die Steinbergs: Eine Erzählung aus der Zeit der Befreiungskriege |
| Credits |
Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Matthias Grammel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Wars of Liberation, 1813-1814 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 59374 |
| Release Date | Apr 27, 2019 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 299 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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