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Title:
Välskärin kertomuksia 3
Siniset. Pakolainen. Erään nimen varjo.
Note: Reading ease score: 38.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Välskärin kertomuksia 3" by Zacharias Topelius is a historical narrative written in the late 19th century. This work represents a collection of stories that weave together elements of adventure and drama set against the backdrop of 17th-century Sweden and its royal court. The narrative revolves around characters such as the king, Kaarle XII, and the Bertelsköld family, exploring themes of bravery, loyalty, and the interplay of destiny within the context of historical events. The opening of this volume introduces readers to the character of Välskäri, a storyteller who has been absent for a summer and finally returns to recount new tales. As the story unfolds, summertime discussions develop around a recent hunting expedition and reflections on the past, particularly regarding the late Count Bertelsköld. The narrative effectively combines playful banter and deeper reflections on heroism, history, and legacy, as characters engage in spirited debates about the past, such as the king's exploits and the nature of noble conduct versus common folk. This sets the stage for a rich storytelling experience that promises thrilling adventures and insightful commentary on human nature and societal structures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Topelius, Zacharias, 1818-1898
Translator: Aho, Juhani, 1861-1921
EBook No.: 36328
Published: Jun 5, 2011
Downloads: 91
Language: Finnish
Subject: Sweden -- History -- Charles XII, 1697-1718 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Välskärin kertomuksia 3
Siniset. Pakolainen. Erään nimen varjo.
Note: Reading ease score: 38.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Välskärin kertomuksia 3" by Zacharias Topelius is a historical narrative written in the late 19th century. This work represents a collection of stories that weave together elements of adventure and drama set against the backdrop of 17th-century Sweden and its royal court. The narrative revolves around characters such as the king, Kaarle XII, and the Bertelsköld family, exploring themes of bravery, loyalty, and the interplay of destiny within the context of historical events. The opening of this volume introduces readers to the character of Välskäri, a storyteller who has been absent for a summer and finally returns to recount new tales. As the story unfolds, summertime discussions develop around a recent hunting expedition and reflections on the past, particularly regarding the late Count Bertelsköld. The narrative effectively combines playful banter and deeper reflections on heroism, history, and legacy, as characters engage in spirited debates about the past, such as the king's exploits and the nature of noble conduct versus common folk. This sets the stage for a rich storytelling experience that promises thrilling adventures and insightful commentary on human nature and societal structures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Topelius, Zacharias, 1818-1898
Translator: Aho, Juhani, 1861-1921
EBook No.: 36328
Published: Jun 5, 2011
Downloads: 91
Language: Finnish
Subject: Sweden -- History -- Charles XII, 1697-1718 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.