The Story Of Andreas Hofer: The Sandwirth (1883) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781165709199)

The Story of Andreas Hofer: The Sandwirth is a historical novel written by Yam and originally published in 1883. The book tells the story of Andreas Hofer, a Tyrolean patriot who led a rebellion against French and Bavarian forces during the Napoleonic Wars.Hofer, a simple innkeeper known as the Sandwirth, becomes a hero to his people as he leads them in a fight for independence from foreign rule. The novel follows Hofer's journey from his humble beginnings to his eventual martyrdom, as he becomes a symbol of resistance and hope for his fellow Tyroleans.Through vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, Yam brings to life the dramatic events of the Tyrolean Rebellion, including the battles of Bergisel and Passeyr. The novel also explores the personal relationships and struggles of Hofer and his companions, as they navigate the challenges of war and political upheaval.Overall, The Story of Andreas Hofer: The Sandwirth is a powerful and inspiring tale of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring spirit of freedom.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.

Author: Yam
ISBN-10: 1165709198
ISBN-13: 9781165709199
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d