Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 49 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 373, Supplementary Number E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Keith M. Eckrich, David Garcia, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 373,…" is a literary publication featuring a novel by Sir Walter Scott titled "Anne of Geierstein, or The Maiden of the Mist." This work is a historical novel likely written in the early 19th century during the Romantic era. The narrative primarily explores themes of love, honor, and the heroic spirit against the backdrop of Swiss history and the fight for independence. The story centers around Arthur Philipson and his companion who embark on a journey through the Swiss Alps and soon become embroiled in the political machinations between the Swiss Cantons and the Duke of Burgundy. Arthur's adventure intertwines with his growing affection for Anne of Geierstein, the strong-willed daughter of a Swiss chieftain. Set against the dramatic Swiss landscape, the plot unfolds with thrilling duels, political intrigue, and the supernatural. As Arthur navigates conflicts with Anne's suitor, Rudolf, and encounters a secret tribunal, the tale delves into themes of valor and the complexities of love in a tumultuous era. Ultimately, the narrative illustrates the struggle for identity and freedom, making it a compelling read for lovers of historical fiction. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals AP Text The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: British Literature 111612 2025-07-05T07:15:51.995476 text/html 88598 2024-10-28T18:37:36 text/html 147943 2025-07-05T07:15:58.136458 application/epub+zip 147412 2025-07-05T07:15:55.461476 application/epub+zip 99843 2025-07-05T07:15:54.244453 application/epub+zip 365999 2025-07-05T07:16:00.043476 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 360476 2025-07-05T07:15:57.346442 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 130409 2022-09-05T12:48:28.227412 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 101153 2023-10-05T09:01:12.212848 text/plain 80995 2024-10-28T18:37:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15644 2025-07-05T07:16:00.158452 application/rdf+xml 25847 2025-07-05T07:15:54.734456 image/jpeg 4650 2025-07-05T07:15:54.487449 image/jpeg 145950 2025-07-05T07:15:52.006486 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog