Project Gutenberg 2004-08-03 Public domain in the USA. 64 Runeberg, Johan Ludvig 1804 1877 Runeberg, J. L. (Johan Ludvig) Samlade arbeten II Reading ease score: 68.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Samlade arbeten II" by Johan Ludvig Runeberg is a collection of poetry and lyrical verses composed in the early 20th century. The work features a variety of themes, including heroism, love, and the struggles of human existence, as demonstrated in its opening sections, which contain narratives surrounding kingly characters and their challenges. The opening of the work introduces "Kung Fjalar," a tale unfolding through five songs. It depicts the aged King Fjalar, who reminisces about past victories and power while facing the haunting reality of his fading strength and the legacy he will leave behind. As he prepares to make a monumental decision concerning his family, a foreboding prophecy from Dargar, a seer, suggests tragic consequences tied to his lineage. The themes of duty, sacrifice, and the burdens of leadership become apparent as Fjalar reflects on his reign and the choices that lie ahead, setting a dramatic stage for the unfolding saga. (This is an automatically generated summary.) sv Poetry PT Text Browsing: Poetry 1163554 1163494 2024-10-06T06:15:52.784411 2023-10-06T07:50:14.269800 text/html text/html 1163547 1163487 2024-10-06T06:15:53.372409 2023-10-06T07:50:14.745881 text/html text/html 484488 2024-10-06T06:16:25.409280 application/epub+zip 499892 2024-10-06T06:16:03.298349 application/epub+zip 481423 2024-10-06T06:15:58.650375 application/epub+zip 913761 2024-10-06T06:16:35.187696 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 812182 2024-10-06T06:16:18.216304 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 784132 2022-09-07T00:14:25.020307 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 983913 983904 2024-10-06T06:15:51.765435 2023-10-06T07:50:13.440294 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 941321 2020-12-18T00:43:31 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 369216 2020-12-18T00:43:31 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18166 2024-10-06T06:16:35.355676 application/rdf+xml 13743 2024-10-06T06:15:59.201379 image/jpeg 3338 2024-10-06T06:15:58.923389 image/jpeg 474503 2024-10-06T06:15:53.472423 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia