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Ekkehard: A Tale of the Tenth Century. Vol. 1 (of 2)

1855

Joseph Victor von Scheffel

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Ekkehard: A Tale of the Tenth Century. Vol. 1 (of 2)

Joseph Victor von Scheffel

1855

German Literature, Novels

Translated by Sofie Delffs

Ekkehard: A Tale of the Tenth Century, published in 1855 by Joseph Victor von Scheffel, is a historical novel set in tenth-century Germany. The story centers on Dame Hadwig, the Duchess of Suabia, and her relationship with Ekkehard, a scholar at the monastery of St. Gallus. Combining historical elements with poetic narrative, the novel explores themes of love, duty, and the socio-political landscape of the era, offering a vivid portrayal of a time marked by cultural transition and conflict.

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A historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative explores the life and times of Dame Hadwig, the Duche...

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