Publisher's Synopsis
Homo Sum And Gred Of Nuremberg: A Romance Of The Fifteenth Century is a historical novel written by German author Georg Ebers and originally published in 1888. The story is set in the fifteenth century and follows the life of a young man named Gred, who is born into a family of craftsmen in the city of Nuremberg. Gred is a talented artist and dreams of becoming a master painter, but his life takes a dramatic turn when he falls in love with the beautiful and mysterious Helena, who is rumored to be a witch.As Gred and Helena's relationship deepens, they become embroiled in a web of political intrigue and religious conflict that threatens to tear them apart. The novel explores themes of love, art, religion, and power, and offers a vivid portrayal of life in medieval Germany.Ebers was a renowned Egyptologist and historian, and his knowledge of the period shines through in his detailed descriptions of the city of Nuremberg, its people, and their customs. Homo Sum And Gred Of Nuremberg is a captivating and immersive read that will transport readers back in time to a world of magic, danger, and romance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
