Eerik Menvedin lapsuus: Historiallinen romaani by Bernhard Severin Ingemann
"Eerik Menvedin lapsuus: Historiallinen romaani" by Bernhard Severin Ingemann is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in 1285 and revolves around various characters in the town of Middelfart, particularly focusing on the central character, Henner Friser, an old ferryman and fisherman. The book explores themes of loyalty, bravery, and the political tensions of the time, offering readers a glimpse into both personal and societal struggles.
The opening of the novel introduces a dramatic scene by the Gremermoses bridge, where a group of fishermen watches a sailing ship's challenging approach in the midst of a turbulent political atmosphere. Henner Friser, portrayed as a strong and respected figure among the fishermen, directs the gathering and expresses his suspicions regarding the royal visitors and their intentions. As the fishermen respond to his commands, the scene augments the tension, showcasing both camaraderie and the looming threat represented by nobility in the region. The chapter sets the stage for a conflict that intertwines personal stakes with broader issues within the kingdom, hinting at the challenges that lie ahead for Henner and his community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Ingemann, Bernhard Severin, 1789-1862 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Halonen, Maija, 1873-1944 |
| Title | Eerik Menvedin lapsuus: Historiallinen romaani |
| Credits | Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 41.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Denmark -- History -- Erik Glipping, 1259-1286 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Denmark -- History -- Erik Menved, 1286-1319 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 63178 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-63178-3 |
| Release Date | Sep 11, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 373 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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