Höxter und Corvey: Erzählung by Wilhelm Raabe
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Raabe, Wilhelm, 1831-1910
German
"Höxter und Corvey: Erzählung" by Wilhelm Raabe is a historical novella published in 1879. Set during a single December night in 1673, the story follows two courageous friends—a Benedictine monk and a young law student—as they intervene to prevent an angry mob of Catholics and Lutherans from attacking the Jewish residents of Höxter. Against the bac...
conflict, social justice, and individual moral courage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Melissa Sanchez
2 weeks agoCompared to other books on this topic, the technical accuracy of the content is spot on. I couldn't put it down until the very end.
Robert Clark
1 month agoI was pleasantly surprised because the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. A solid resource I will return to often.
Michael Robinson
1 month agoI didn't expect much, but the translation seems very fluid and captures the original nuance perfectly. A solid resource I will return to often.
Linda Clark
3 weeks agoI didn't expect much, but the plot twists are genuinely surprising without feeling cheap or forced. A solid resource I will return to often.
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Amanda Carter
3 months agoFrom the very first page, it challenges the reader's perspective in the most intellectual way. This book will stay with me for a long time.