Margery (Gred): A Tale Of Old Nuremberg — Volume 03: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Margery (Gred): A Tale Of Old Nuremberg — Volume 03: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Margery (Gred): A Tale Of Old Nuremberg — Volume 03 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Ebers, Georg (1837–1898). The listed translation credits are Bell, Clara (1834–1927).
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"Margery (Gred): A Tale Of Old Nuremberg — Volume 03" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in old Nuremberg, weaving complex themes of love, social class, and the conflicts that arise from them, particularly focusing on the central characters, Ann and Herdegen, as they navigate their budding romance against overwhelming societal expectations and familial pressures. At the start of the narrative, we find Herdegen due to leave for Padua, where he has been studying, after a period marked by deep personal connections with Ann and their cousin Maud. The atmosphere is a mix of joy and foreboding, as they experience the fleeting nature of happiness prior to his departure, compounded by the complexities of their social standings and the impending challenges. As the characters engage in musical gatherings and reflect on their familial legacies, a sense of longing and impending doom is introduced, hinting at the challenges their relationship will face as Ann's lower social status becomes a point of contention. This opening establishes a rich backdrop of emotional and societal intricacies that set the stage for the trials that will arise in the characters' lives.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Margery (Gred): A Tale Of Old Nuremberg — Volume 03
- Author credits: Ebers, Georg (1837–1898)
- Catalogue language: English
- Translator credits: Bell, Clara (1834–1927)
Catalogue subjects
- German fiction -- Translations into English
- Nuremberg (Germany) -- Fiction
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- Category: German Literature
- Category: Historical Novels
- Category: Romance
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