Kustaa Vaasa ja hänen aikalaisensa I: Ruotsin vapauttaja by Louise Stjernström
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"Kustaa Vaasa ja hänen aikalaisensa I: Ruotsin vapauttaja" by Louise Stjernström is a historical-romantic narrative written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the life of Kustaa Vaasa, a key figure in the liberation of Sweden, set against a backdrop of 16th-century political turmoil. It explores themes of power, honor, and personal ambition, providing insight into Kustaa's character and the historical events surrounding him. The opening of the narrative introduces
a lively wedding celebration at Kallö Castle in April 1519, where the guests are reveling following the marriage of the lord's daughter. Amidst the festivities, young Kustaa Eerikinpoika Vaasa is depicted as a figure of admiration and intrigue, drawing the attention of two sisters, Sofia and Dorotea. The scene is rich with social dynamics, hinting at Kustaa's inner turmoil and deep sense of duty as he grapples with the implications of his actions in the context of the tensions between Sweden and Denmark. As the story unfolds, it hints at romantic conflicts and the looming threat of conflict, setting the stage for Kustaa’s future endeavors as a leader striving for Swedish independence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Stjernström, Louise, 1812-1907 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Talvio, Maila, 1871-1951 |
| Title |
Kustaa Vaasa ja hänen aikalaisensa I: Ruotsin vapauttaja Historiallis-romanttinen kuvaus |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 41.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Subject | Gustav I Vasa, King of Sweden, 1496-1560 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 55600 |
| Release Date | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 223 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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