Project Gutenberg 2010-02-08 Public domain in the USA. 223 Ebner-Eschenbach, Marie von 1830 1916 Von Ebner-Eschenbach, Marie Eschenbach, Marie Ebner von Ebner von Eschenbach, Marie, Freifrau Rittmeister Brand; Bertram Vogelweid Zwei Erzählungen E-text prepared by Norbert H. Langkau, Evelyn Kawrykow, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Rittmeister Brand; Bertram Vogelweid" by Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Dietrich Brand, a young man from a reputable merchant family, who rejects family expectations to pursue a military career as a soldier, driven by a desire to educate and discipline others. The narrative explores his tumultuous journey through personal ambition, familial duty, and romantic entanglements, delving into themes of duty, identity, and the conflict between personal desires and societal expectations. The opening of the novel introduces Dietrich Brand's background as the son of a successful merchant and illuminates his strong will to become a soldier, much to his parents' dismay. Despite their hopes for him to follow in the family business, Dietrich is resolute in his decision to join the military, believing it will allow him to exert positive influence and instill discipline in others. His parents initially struggle to understand his motivations, leading to a portrayal of familial tension and conflicting aspirations. Additionally, the groundwork is laid for Dietrich's emotional struggles, foreshadowing significant challenges in his personal life, particularly in matters of love and loyalty, as he navigates the complex terrain between his military duties and romantic interests. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. de Fiction PT Text DE Prosa Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels Category: German Literature 558191 2025-06-13T03:38:35.042916 text/html 581380 2010-02-08T18:04:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 247502 2010-02-08T18:06:27 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 342918 2025-06-13T03:38:47.578865 application/epub+zip 347345 2025-06-13T03:38:39.846958 application/epub+zip 301748 2025-06-13T03:38:37.991927 application/epub+zip 611021 2025-06-13T03:38:53.473842 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 542995 2025-06-13T03:38:46.224895 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 506330 2022-09-14T10:54:25.678169 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 495687 2025-06-13T03:38:33.852972 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 484948 2010-02-08T18:02:05 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 196786 2010-02-08T18:02:05 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19170 2025-06-13T03:38:53.635917 application/rdf+xml 15865 2025-06-13T03:38:38.605913 image/jpeg 3645 2025-06-13T03:38:38.295921 image/jpeg 330287 2025-06-13T03:38:35.109935 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 en.wikipedia