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AudioThe Heidenmauer; or, The Benedictines. A Legend of the Rhine
About this film
LibriVox recording of The Heidenmauer; or, The Benedictines. A Legend of the Rhine by James Fenimore Cooper. Read in English by Joel Kindrick. This is a story that is set in 16th century Germany. Characters representing the various classes of the remnants of feudalism and the rising bourgeois class struggle against each other. Placed in the light of the very recent and polarizing Protestant Reformation, the characters' tensions increase. Summary by Joel Kindrick. For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook 00-16 (214MB) M4B Audiobook 17-32 (160MB)
Directors & creators
James Fenimore Cooper
Subjects
librivox; audiobooks;Catholic; Protestant; Germany; Reformation; James Fenimore Cooper; class struggle; socio-political
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