Project Gutenberg 2003-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 408 Kotzebue, August von 1761 1819 Kotzebue, August Friedrich Ferdinand von Von Kotzebue, August Kotzebue, A. von (August) Kotzebue, Augustus von Inchbald, Mrs. 1753 1821 Inchbald, Elizabeth Simpson Lovers' Vows Lover's Vows Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lovers%27_Vows Kelly Hurt "Lovers' Vows" by August von Kotzebue and Mrs. Inchbald is a play written during the early 19th century. Set in Germany, the story revolves around themes of love, family ties, and societal expectations, as showcased through the complex relationships between its characters, particularly focusing on Agatha and her son Frederick, as well as Baron Wildenhaim and his daughter Amelia. The narrative explores the struggles of the protagonists as they navigate love and honor, framed within a backdrop of personal and familial conflict. The opening of "Lovers' Vows" introduces us to Agatha, a sick woman seeking compassion in her time of need. As she is unceremoniously turned away from an inn, she finds herself reflecting on her grave circumstances, before being joyfully reunited with her son, Frederick, who is returning from military service. However, their reunion is marred by the stark reality of their situation—Agatha reveals the truth about Frederick's illegitimacy and his father's past, which serves as the catalyst for Frederick's subsequent actions. The play sets up a dramatic exploration of grief, identity, and the consequences of one's lineage, as we witness Frederick's determination to act for his mother's well-being even when faced with dire personal ramifications. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. en German drama -- Translations into English PT Text Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: German Literature 163979 2025-08-02T11:58:14.411550 text/html 169722 2021-10-06T13:16:20 text/html 241254 2025-08-02T11:58:18.591581 application/epub+zip 240387 2025-08-02T11:58:15.224542 application/epub+zip 122063 2025-08-02T11:58:14.873553 application/epub+zip 309009 2025-08-02T11:58:20.920551 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 289667 2025-08-02T11:58:18.197553 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 171745 2022-09-02T15:15:37.080391 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 129271 2025-08-02T11:58:13.886566 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 129023 2021-10-06T13:18:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19514 2025-08-02T11:58:21.068525 application/rdf+xml 23797 2025-08-02T11:58:14.967552 image/jpeg 3494 2025-08-02T11:58:14.920563 image/jpeg 48956 2021-10-06T13:18:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 391127 2021-10-06T13:19:03 application/octet-stream application/zip 391541 2025-08-02T11:58:14.431553 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 en.wikipedia