Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 95 Ebers, Georg 1837 1898 Ebers, Georg Moritz Ebers, George Moritz Safford, Mary J. (Mary Joanna) 1842 1916 Safford, Mary Joanna Barbara Blomberg — Volume 05 This eBook was produced by David Widger "Barbara Blomberg — Volume 05" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel written during the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds during the time of the Holy Roman Empire, focusing on the intertwining lives of key historical figures, including Emperor Charles V and Barbara Blomberg, a young singer who captures the Emperor's heart. This volume delves into themes of love, political intrigue, and the repercussions of religious conflicts among the aristocracy of the period. The story centers around Barbara, who is deeply affected by her relationship with the Emperor and the complexities of court politics. The Emperor, enamored by her beauty and talent, grapples with his political responsibilities, especially as tensions rise leading towards war. Meanwhile, Barbara's interactions with other characters, such as Sir Wolf Hartschwert, showcase not only her vibrant character but also the emotional strains caused by societal obligations and personal desires. As the plot progresses, stirrings of jealousy and betrayal emerge, culminating in a violent confrontation that disrupts the lives of all involved, highlighting the risks of love amidst the ambitions of an emperor and the turmoil of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 62.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en German fiction -- Translations into English Holy Roman Empire -- History -- Charles V, 1519-1556 -- Fiction PT Text Historical Fiction Category: Historical Novels 117936 2025-07-03T04:39:44.703208 text/html 117732 2025-01-09T19:45:55.502979 text/html 119566 2025-07-03T04:39:49.851172 application/epub+zip 119965 2025-07-03T04:39:47.349188 application/epub+zip 107461 2025-07-03T04:39:46.297174 application/epub+zip 255012 2025-07-03T04:39:51.686165 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 244490 2025-07-03T04:39:49.196198 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 201590 2022-09-03T07:49:53.396596 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 103805 2025-07-03T04:39:44.463240 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 98891 2020-12-28T23:41:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18760 2025-07-03T04:39:51.807165 application/rdf+xml 16225 2025-07-03T04:39:46.779210 image/jpeg 4113 2025-07-03T04:39:46.535185 image/jpeg 39523 2020-12-28T23:41:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 118924 2025-07-03T04:39:44.713205 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