In Rastatt, 1849 (1899)

By Carl B. Alois Fickler

Book Overview

In Rastatt, 1849 is a historical novel written by Carl B. Alois Fickler and published in 1899. The story takes place in the German town of Rastatt during the year 1849, a time of political turmoil and revolution in Europe. The novel follows the lives of several characters, including a young student named Franz, a revolutionary leader named Kinkel, and a noblewoman named Countess von Arnim.As the revolution spreads throughout Germany, the characters find themselves caught up in the struggle for freedom and democracy. Franz joins the revolutionary movement, while Kinkel leads the rebels in Rastatt in their fight against the ruling powers. The Countess von Arnim, meanwhile, finds herself torn between her loyalty to the aristocracy and her sympathy for the revolutionary cause.Through their experiences, the novel explores themes of political idealism, social class, and the struggle for power. Fickler's vivid descriptions and detailed historical research bring the period to life, and the characters' personal stories provide a human perspective on the events of the time.Overall, In Rastatt, 1849 is a compelling historical novel that offers insight into a pivotal moment in European history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164679392
• ISBN13: 9781164679394
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"