Project Gutenberg 2011-10-11 Public domain in the USA. 268 Samarow, Gregor 1829 1903 Geyern, Detlev von Morgan, Walter Walfeldt, Kurt von Warren, Leo Meding, Johann Ferdinand Martin Oskar Meding, Oskar Samarov, Georg For Sceptre and Crown: A Romance of the Present Time. Vol. 2 (of 2) Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive "For Sceptre and Crown: A Romance of the Present Time. Vol. 2 (of 2)" by Gregor Samarow is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story likely unfolds during a tumultuous period in European history, focusing on military events, diplomacy, and personal struggles. The narrative explores the experiences of various characters amidst the backdrop of war, particularly centering on King George V and his army during a conflict with Prussia. At the start of this volume, the reader is immersed in a scene filled with anticipation as the Hanoverian army awaits orders to march into battle against a formidable Prussian force. Generals and soldiers express impatience and frustration as the army prepares for an offensive, highlighting the tension and urgency of the situation. The king's strategic decisions are called into question by his advisors, as negotiations with Prussian forces unfold. The opening sets the stage for an unfolding military drama filled with dilemmas that test loyalties and leadership while capturing the broader implications of war on personal and national levels. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Austro-Prussian War, 1866 -- Fiction PT Text Browsing: History - Warfare Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Historical Novels Category: History - European Category: History - Warfare 805051 2025-06-15T10:58:52.332102 text/html 826916 2015-05-30T12:56:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 266728 2015-05-30T12:57:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 374189 2025-06-15T10:59:05.645014 application/epub+zip 384652 2025-06-15T10:58:56.888058 application/epub+zip 351636 2025-06-15T10:58:55.164069 application/epub+zip 753331 2025-06-15T10:59:11.947499 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 724287 2025-06-15T10:59:04.408153 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 575828 2022-09-17T09:28:21.152421 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 712414 2025-06-15T10:58:49.115080 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 711980 2015-05-30T12:56:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 255852 2015-05-30T12:57:18 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 712070 2015-05-30T12:56:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 255727 2015-05-30T12:57:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20724 2025-06-15T10:59:12.105482 application/rdf+xml 24464 2025-06-15T10:58:55.779056 image/jpeg 4515 2025-06-15T10:58:55.470057 image/jpeg 365251 2025-06-15T10:58:52.395063 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