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The friar of Wittenberg

The friar of Wittenberg

by William Stearns Davis

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Author
Davis, William Stearns, 1877-1930
Original Publication
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1912.
Credits
Tim Lindell, Dori Allard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Germany -- History -- 1273-1517-- Fiction
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 77944
Release Date
February 15, 2026
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE FRIAR OF WITTENBERG
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.PROLOGUE AT THE COURT OF HIS HOLINESS — CHAPTER I A ROOM IN THE VATICAN — FOOTNOTES:
  6. 6.CHAPTER II MARIANNA
  7. 7.CHAPTER III THE FEAST AT THE VILLA FARNESINA
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV THE JUDGMENT OF LEO DE’ MEDICI
  9. 9.BOOK I THE AWAKENING — CHAPTER V I COME TO SCHLOSS REGENSTEIN
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI ILSA OF THE HARZ
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII WHAT BEFELL AT SCHLOSS BLANKENBURG
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII I HEAR JOHN TETZEL — FOOTNOTES:
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX I HEAR MARTIN LUTHER — FOOTNOTES:
  14. 14.CHAPTER X THE HAMMER STROKES
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI I COME TO MAINZ — FOOTNOTES:
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII THE VOICE OF ITALY
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII THE CALL FROM THE NORTH
  18. 18.BOOK II THE STRUGGLE — CHAPTER XIV HOW I LEFT PALAESTRO
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV WHAT I FOUND IN THE NORTH
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVI THE GREAT WORD AT LEIPZIG — FOOTNOTES:
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVII DR. LUTHER GIVES COURAGE
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII I HEAR OF ILSA — FOOTNOTES:
  23. 23.CHAPTER XIX I REVISIT THE HOLY CITY
  24. 24.CHAPTER XX THE HOLY FATHER ORDAINS — FOOTNOTES:
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXI THE PARTING OF THE WAYS
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXII THE FRIAR OF WITTENBERG ORDAINS
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXIII I MEET ABBESS THECKLA
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXIV I PLAY WITH FIRE — FOOTNOTES:
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXV THE ROAD TO WORMS
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVI WE ENTER WORMS — FOOTNOTES:
  31. 31.BOOK III THE VICTORY — CHAPTER XXVII ’TWIXT GABRIEL AND LUCIFER
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVIII BEHOLD, HE PRAYETH — FOOTNOTES:
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXIX THE WITNESS BEFORE CÆSAR — FOOTNOTES:
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXX THE HAND OF FORLI
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXXI THE OFFER OF CÆSAR
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXII I REFUSE CÆSAR
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXIII ILSA VICTRIX
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXIV THE DEED UNDER THE BEECHWOOD
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXV THE BRIDE OF WARTBURG
  40. 40.AFTERWORD
  41. 41.Untitled
  42. 42.Untitled
  43. 43.Untitled
  44. 44.Untitled
  45. 45.Untitled
  46. 46.Transcriber’s Notes

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