Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German By: Charles Morris (1833-1922) |
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Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German by Charles Morris, takes readers on a captivating journey through the rich history of Germany. This book acts as a treasure trove of fascinating stories and accounts, offering a comprehensive overview of the country's past.
Morris skillfully weaves intricate narratives that transport readers to different eras, allowing them to relish the grandeur of Germany from ancient times to the present day. The author's attention to detail and meticulous historical research bring each story to life, making the book a delightful read for both history enthusiasts and casual readers alike.
One of the remarkable aspects of this volume is the variety of tales presented. Morris covers a wide range of topics, including the rise and fall of empires, the struggles of legendary figures, and the cultural and artistic achievements that shaped Germany's identity. By showcasing these diverse stories, the author provides a nuanced understanding of the country's development, offering readers a deeper appreciation for its rich heritage and contributions to the world.
Furthermore, Morris's engaging prose style contributes to the book's appeal. His writing is accessible, making complex historical events understandable and enjoyable. The author's ability to create vivid descriptions and depict the emotions of historical figures adds a layer of depth to the narrative, allowing readers to empathize with the characters and connect with them on a personal level.
While the book undoubtedly excels in capturing the essence of German history, it also sheds light on broader themes and events that shaped Europe as a whole. Morris expertly intertwines the German experience with the larger context of European politics, warfare, and cultural exchanges, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the interconnectedness of historical events.
Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German is not only a valuable resource for history enthusiasts but also an enjoyable read that immerses readers in captivating stories from the past. Charles Morris's expertise and storytelling prowess make this volume an excellent addition to any history lover's collection. Historical Tales The Romance of Reality By CHARLES MORRIS Author of "Half Hours with the Best American Authors," "Tales from the Dramatists," etc. IN FIFTEEN VOLUMES Volume V German J.B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY PHILADELPHIA AND LONDON Copyright, 1893, by J.B. Lippincott Company. Copyright, 1904, by J.B. Lippincott Company. Copyright, 1908, by J.B. Lippincott Company. CONTENTS PAGE HERMANN, THE HERO OF GERMANY 7 ALBION AND ROSAMOND 19 THE CAREER OF GRIMOALD 28 WITTEKIND, THE SAXON PATRIOT 37 THE RAIDS OF THE SEA ROVERS 47 THE CAREER OF BISHOP HATTO 58 THE MISFORTUNES OF DUKE ERNST 64 THE REIGN OF OTHO II 69 THE FORTUNES OF HENRY THE FOURTH 77 THE ANECDOTES OF MEDIÆVAL GERMANY 92 FREDERICK BARBAROSSA AND MILAN 105 THE CRUSADE OF FREDERICK II 118 THE FALL OF THE GHIBELLINES ... Continue reading book >>
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