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Lifetime: 1816 - 1890 Passed: ≈ 134 years ago

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Ferdinand Schmidt

Books by Ferdinand Schmidt

Frithiof Saga

Romance Adventure Mythology

Love Adventure Mythology Hero Literature Exile Iceland Saga Viking Northland Frithiof Ingeborg

The Frithiof Saga is a stirring tale of adventure, love, and heroism set in the rugged landscapes of Iceland. It tells the story of Frithiof, a brave and noble Viking warrior, and his love for Ingeborg, the beautiful daughter of King Bele. When Ingeb...

Gudrun

Poetry Romance Adventure Mythology

Love Epic Heroic War Adventure Romance Mythology Loyalty Honor Medieval Betrayal Poetry German Female protagonist

The story of Gudrun is a classic example of medieval German epic poetry. It follows the story of a courageous and steadfast young woman who faces numerous trials and tribulations, including betrayal, captivity, and war. The poem is renowned for its v...

George Washington

History Biography Education

Children's Literature Biography Education Patriotism American History Historical Figures United States History George Washington German perspective History for youth Washington's life

This engaging biography of George Washington, written from a German perspective, offers young readers a concise and captivating introduction to the life and legacy of the Father of the United States. Drawing from authoritative sources, Ferdinand Schm...