Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 121 Ebers, Georg 1837 1898 Ebers, Georg Moritz Ebers, George Moritz Safford, Mary J. (Mary Joanna) 1842 1916 Safford, Mary Joanna Barbara Blomberg — Volume 08 This eBook was produced by David Widger "Barbara Blomberg — Volume 08" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel likely written during the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around Barbara, a woman caught in a tumultuous relationship with Emperor Charles V, exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and the societal constraints of her time. As Barbara grapples with the implications of her pregnancy and her strained relationship with her father, the story delves into her emotional turmoil and the societal pressures she faces. The opening portion introduces Barbara in a state of emotional distress, struggling with her past choices and their consequences. She reflects on a letter from her father, revealing his illness and urging her to accept the help of Pyramus Kogel, a loyal friend who has been caring for him. As her situation becomes more complicated with the Emperor's demand for her to yield her child, Barbara shows a fierce determination to resist, feeling torn between duty to her father and her love for the Emperor. The narrative sets the stage for her conflict as she weighs her desires against societal expectations, highlighting her strong, defiant spirit in the face of mounting pressures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.9 (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 150206 2025-08-03T04:42:10.775470 text/html 150002 2025-01-09T19:46:21.509364 text/html 131384 2025-08-03T04:42:16.194429 application/epub+zip 132240 2025-08-03T04:42:13.488425 application/epub+zip 119169 2025-08-03T04:42:12.401439 application/epub+zip 274078 2025-08-03T04:42:18.197437 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 262137 2025-08-03T04:42:15.535422 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 219618 2022-09-03T07:50:18.706296 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 133911 2025-08-03T04:42:10.528437 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 128997 2020-12-28T23:41:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18161 2025-08-03T04:42:18.416402 application/rdf+xml 16146 2025-08-03T04:42:12.891430 image/jpeg 4112 2025-08-03T04:42:12.645452 image/jpeg 50301 2020-12-28T23:41:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 130982 2025-08-03T04:42:10.788428 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