Sotamiehet ja talonpojat : Romantillinen kertomus Nuijasodan ajoilta by Hertzberg
"Sotamiehet ja talonpojat: Romantillinen kertomus Nuijasodan ajoilta" by Rafael Hertzberg is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the events surrounding the Peasant War in Finland during the late 16th century, focusing on the lives of soldiers and peasants. The narrative likely centers around the conflicts that ensue between the ruling class and the peasant population, highlighting themes of struggle, resistance, and social injustice. The opening of
the novel introduces us to the bustling atmosphere of the autumn market in Turku, where peasants gather to trade goods amidst excitement and turmoil. We see tensions rise as the characters engage with traveling entertainers and soldiers, hinting at the underlying societal conflicts. A young soldier meets a girl named Kreeta, who captures his attention, while an announcement of a royal edict regarding church matters suggests mounting unrest among the peasantry. Through vibrant descriptions and vivid dialogue, the beginning sets up a rich context for the ensuing struggles and conflicts as social grievances bubble to the surface, laying the groundwork for the historical narrative that unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Hertzberg, Rafaël, 1845-1896 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Hagman, Tyko, 1849-1914 |
| Title | Sotamiehet ja talonpojat : Romantillinen kertomus Nuijasodan ajoilta |
| Original Publication | Porvoo: Werner Söderström, 1890. |
| Credits | Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 41.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Peasant uprisings -- Finland -- Fiction |
| Subject | Finland -- History -- 1523-1611 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Fincke, Gödik, approximately 1546-1617 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Fleming, Klaus, 1535-1597 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 71479 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-71479-0 |
| Release Date | Aug 24, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 279 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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