Publisher's Synopsis
""Princess Ilse: A Story of the Harz Mountain"" is a novel written by Luise Leisler von Ploennies and first published in 1867. The story takes place in the Harz Mountains, a range of forested hills in central Germany. The novel follows the life of Princess Ilse, a beautiful and mysterious woman who lives in a castle in the mountains. The locals believe that she is a supernatural being, and many legends and myths have been told about her.The story begins with the arrival of a young artist named Karl who has come to the Harz Mountains to paint the scenery. He meets Princess Ilse and is immediately captivated by her beauty and charm. However, he soon realizes that there is something strange about her and that she is not what she seems.As Karl spends more time with Princess Ilse, he learns about her tragic past and the curse that has been placed on her. He also discovers that there are others who are trying to harm her and that he must protect her at all costs.The novel is a romantic and mystical tale that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and redemption. It is also a fascinating glimpse into German folklore and the legends of the Harz Mountains. Overall, ""Princess Ilse: A Story of the Harz Mountain"" is a captivating and timeless novel that will appeal to readers of all ages.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.
