Project Gutenberg 2008-01-07 Public domain in the USA. 200 Skowronnek, Richard 1862 1932 Sturmzeichen Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Constanze Hofmann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Sturmzeichen" by Richard Skowronnek is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set against the backdrop of rising tensions leading to World War I, focusing on the lives and emotional states of its characters as they navigate the impending conflict. The main character, Hauptmann Gaston von Foucar, is a young officer in the German General Staff who is deeply engaged in the unfolding events of the war and grapples with personal feelings of patriotism and responsibility. The opening of the book presents a vivid portrayal of life in Berlin during the days immediately preceding the outbreak of World War I. We are introduced to Gaston von Foucar and other characters as they discuss the escalating tensions in Europe, particularly regarding the Balkan conflicts and mobilization efforts. The narrative highlights the tensions experienced not only in the political sphere but also in personal lives, as individual characters reveal their hopes, fears, and the looming threat of war. Through lively dialogues, the reader gets a sense of the atmosphere of uncertainty, patriotism, and the personal stakes involved, setting the stage for the conflicts and challenges ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. de Berlin (Germany) -- Fiction Prussia (Germany), East -- Fiction PT Text DE Prosa Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: German Literature 524723 2025-10-10T06:26:57.992198 text/html 573228 2008-01-07T10:57:12 text/html 299494 2025-10-10T06:27:06.712214 application/epub+zip 304731 2025-10-10T06:27:01.008141 application/epub+zip 286846 2025-10-10T06:26:59.692164 application/epub+zip 512652 2025-10-10T06:27:11.039094 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 479986 2025-10-10T06:27:05.780100 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 436700 2022-09-11T08:48:47.364251 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 491032 2025-10-10T06:26:57.023162 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 481499 2008-01-07T10:57:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18915 2025-10-10T06:27:12.022076 application/rdf+xml 14252 2025-10-10T06:27:00.201204 image/jpeg 3634 2025-10-10T06:26:59.942207 image/jpeg 190230 2008-01-07T10:57:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 214981 2008-01-07T10:57:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 284581 2025-10-10T06:26:58.038207 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 de.wikipedia