Kreivi Hannibal: Historiallinen romaani Ranskan hovista by Stanley John Weyman
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"Kreivi Hannibal: Historiallinen romaani Ranskan hovista" by Stanley John Weyman is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The book likely delves into the intricacies of court life during the tumultuous period in France, focusing on themes of love, conflict, and political intrigue. The central characters include the titular Count Hannibal de Tavannes and a young woman who is navigating the treacherous waters of courtly interactions while dealing with her
own personal struggles. The opening of the novel presents a vibrant scene within the Court of France, showcasing the elaborate social dynamics at play. We are introduced to Count Hannibal as he interacts with a young woman, who feels uncomfortable and threatened by his presence. The narrative paints a picture of the court's vibrant yet perilous atmosphere, where alliances and enmities shift rapidly against a backdrop of imminent political unrest. As tensions rise, especially concerning the divide between Catholics and Huguenots, the young woman's growing anxiety about being in such a volatile environment is palpable, hinting at the larger conflicts that will unfold throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Weyman, Stanley John, 1855-1928 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Somersalo, Aili, 1887-1957 |
| Uniform Title | Count Hannibal. Finnish |
| Title | Kreivi Hannibal: Historiallinen romaani Ranskan hovista |
| Original Publication | Finland: Arvi A. Karisto Oy,1920. |
| Credits | Timo Ervasti and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 51.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Courts and courtiers -- Fiction |
| Subject | Huguenots -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 68438 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 271 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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