Publisher's Synopsis
Riven Bonds V1: A Novel is a literary work written by E. Werner and first published in 1877. The book is a historical novel set in 16th century Germany, and it tells the story of two young lovers, Ulrich von Hohenstein and Marie von Hohenstein, who belong to rival noble families. The two families have been feuding for generations, and their animosity only intensifies when Ulrich and Marie fall in love with each other.The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal, as Ulrich and Marie struggle to navigate their forbidden romance in the face of their families' bitter rivalry. The story is also set against the backdrop of the Protestant Reformation, which is sweeping through Germany at the time, adding to the tensions and conflicts between the two families.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which is narrated from the perspective of different characters in the story, providing readers with a multifaceted view of the events that unfold. The writing style is descriptive and immersive, transporting readers back in time to the tumultuous world of 16th century Germany.Overall, Riven Bonds V1: A Novel is a gripping tale of love and conflict set against the backdrop of a pivotal moment in European history.In Two Volumes.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.