Der Hirtenknabe Nikolas; oder, Der deutsche Kinderkreuzzug im Jahre 1212 by Schefer
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Schefer, Leopold, 1784-1862
German
"Der Hirtenknabe Nikolas; oder, Der deutsche Kinderkreuzzug im Jahre 1212" by Leopold Schefer is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative centers around the German Children's Crusade of 1212, following characters that juxtapose themes of innocence, ambition, and the complex socio-political climate of the era. The story like...
novel introduces three riders traveling towards Cologne, depicting their camaraderie and differing backgrounds as they traverse the landscape. They encounter a vibrant procession of children preparing for the crusade, who are full of fervent hope and naïveté, passionately singing for divine intervention. Amidst this hopeful chaos, a Jewish doctor observes, pondering the ramifications of such fervor. The scene sets the stage for an exploration of themes related to faith, ambition, and the consequences of misguided zeal, emphasizing the intersection of personal and collective struggles within a tumultuous historical context. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Karen Nelson
3 months agoFrom an academic standpoint, the writing style is poetic but not overly flowery. I would gladly recommend this to others.
Ashley Anderson
3 months agoI was searching for something reliable and the formatting of this PDF is flawless and easy to read on any device. Truly inspiring.
William Mitchell
4 months agoIn my opinion, the tone remains consistent and professional throughout. Don't hesitate to download ths.
Carol Wright
4 months agoThis immediately felt different because the explanations feel carefully crafted rather than rushed. This was both informative and enjoyable.
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Sarah King
1 month agoHonestly, the attention to historical detail adds a layer of realism that is rare. Simply brilliant.