In the Fire of the Forge: A Romance of Old Nuremberg Volume 08  (Paperback, Georg Ebers)

Margery is a devout Catholic, but she is also a kind and compassionate person. She is horrified by the violence and persecution that is taking place in Nuremberg, and she tries to help those who are suffering. Margery's life is turned upside down when she is accused of heresy. She is arrested and imprisoned, and she faces the possibility of death. But Margery remains steadfast in her faith, and she is eventually acquitted. After her release from prison, Margery continues to help others. She becomes a nurse and works to care for the sick and injured. She also becomes a spiritual advisor to many people, and she helps them to find comfort and hope in difficult times. Margery is a moving story of faith, courage, and compassion. It is a testament to the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity. The novel is also a valuable historical resource, providing insights into the life and culture of Nuremberg in the 15th century.