Author |
Ohorn, Anton, 1846-1924 |
Illustrator |
Wulff, Max, 1871-1947 |
Title |
Das Buch vom eisernen Kanzler: Eine Erzählung für Deutschlands Jugend
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Original Publication |
Germany: Meidinger's Jugendschriften Verlag G. m. b. H.,1915.
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Credits |
The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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Summary |
"Das Buch vom eisernen Kanzler: Eine Erzählung für Deutschlands Jugend" by Anton Ohorn is a historical narrative written in the early 20th century. The book centers around Otto von Bismarck, focusing on his formative years and experiences leading up to his prominence as a statesman. Through the lens of young Otto, it likely explores themes of leadership, national identity, and the historical context of Germany’s unification. The opening of the story introduces a peaceful summer day in the homeland of Otto von Bismarck, highlighting his carefree childhood filled with adventures and familial warmth. Otto is depicted as an energetic and lively child who eagerly engages with his surroundings and the people in his life, including his father and his older brother. As he interacts with his family and friends, the narrative sets the stage for the young boy's passions and aspirations, foreshadowing his future journey toward becoming the "Iron Chancellor." The initial chapter establishes a strong sense of place and character, painting a vivid picture of Otto’s idyllic upbringing against the backdrop of a Germany transitioning from the aftermath of war to aspirations of unity and greatness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
German |
LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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Subject |
Historical fiction
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Subject |
Bismarck, Otto, Fürst von, 1815-1898 -- Juvenile fiction
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
69160 |
Release Date |
Oct 15, 2022 |
Most Recently Updated |
Jul 24, 2023 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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