Ekkehard - A Poem. Based on the novel by Josef Victor Scheffel, this is an unaltered, high-quality reprint of the original edition from 1868. Hansebooks is a publisher of literature covering various topics such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. The focus of the publishing house is on preserving historical literature. Many works by historical writers and scientists are now only available as antiques. Hansebooks reprints these books, contributing to the preservation of rare literature and historical knowledge for the future.