Kaarle XII vanginvartijana by J. O. Åberg
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| Author | Åberg, J. O. (Johan Olof), 1843-1898 |
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| Title | Kaarle XII vanginvartijana |
| Note | Reading ease score: 40.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Kaarle XII vanginvartijana" by J. O. Åberg is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story appears to center around real events during the life of King Charles XII of Sweden, particularly focusing on a dramatic encounter involving diverse characters, including the king himself and various representatives of Polish nobility, amidst the backdrop of conflict and tension during the Great Northern War. The opening of the narrative sets the stage on July 8, 1700, depicting a somber, stormy scene in Riga that encapsulates the high stakes of the unfolding drama. We are introduced to King Charles XII and his small contingent of men, including the faithful Sergeant Kaski, as they pursue Cardinal Primas, navigating through the fog and uncertainty of battle. The character dynamics emerge through their exchanges, particularly highlighting the king's frustration with his men’s apprehensions and the sergeant’s unwavering spirit in the face of danger. As tensions escalate, the king makes a bold move to engage the enemy, provoking a mix of loyalty and fear among his followers, setting a compelling foundation for the conflicts to come in this historical saga. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Subject | Charles XII, King of Sweden, 1682-1718 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 38979 |
| Release Date | Feb 25, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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