Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 138 Ebers, Georg 1837 1898 Ebers, Georg Moritz Ebers, George Moritz Safford, Mary J. (Mary Joanna) 1842 1916 Safford, Mary Joanna In the Fire of the Forge: A Romance of Old Nuremberg — Volume 06 This eBook was produced by David Widger "In the Fire of the Forge: A Romance of Old Nuremberg — Volume 06" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel likely written in the mid-19th century. The book delves into the intricate web of relationships and societal pressures in medieval Nuremberg, focusing on themes of honor, love, and reputation. Characters such as Heinz Schorlin and his love interest Eva Ortlieb navigate a world rife with scandal, accusations, and the repercussions of societal expectations as they strive to uphold their dignity amidst slander. The opening of the book introduces us to the complex emotions of Heinz Schorlin as he grapples with the pressures of both love and duty. He is torn between his feelings for Eva and the notion of renouncing the world for a monastic life, while his faithful servant, Biberli, attempts to shield him from the ramifications of vile gossip concerning the Ortlieb sisters. As rumors circulate about their virtue, the sisters themselves endure the pain of public humiliation. The narrative sets the stage for the exploration of honor and reparation, leading to a suspenseful moment of decision-making for the main characters, ultimately hinting at their determination to combat slander and strive for justice in a deeply flawed society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en German fiction -- Translations into English Nuremberg (Germany) -- Fiction PT Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Romance 137056 2025-08-03T04:39:02.386352 text/html 136852 2025-01-09T19:42:54.199361 text/html 143786 2025-08-03T04:39:08.151332 application/epub+zip 144494 2025-08-03T04:39:05.442347 application/epub+zip 121595 2025-08-03T04:39:04.335367 application/epub+zip 345534 2025-08-03T04:39:10.077342 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 334002 2025-08-03T04:39:07.464347 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 186984 2022-09-03T07:46:46.733583 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 123547 2025-08-03T04:39:02.141384 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 118502 2020-12-28T22:45:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18232 2025-08-03T04:39:10.203378 application/rdf+xml 23505 2025-08-03T04:39:04.827346 image/jpeg 4651 2025-08-03T04:39:04.583347 image/jpeg 47039 2020-12-28T22:45:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 143240 2025-08-03T04:39:02.399365 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 en.wikipedia de.wikipedia