Mustalaistytön ennustus: Romaani Pärttylinyön ajoilta by Prosper Mérimée
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About this eBook
| Author | Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870 |
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| Translator | Hirvensalo, Lauri A. |
| Uniform Title | Chronique du règne de Charles IX. Finnish |
| Title | Mustalaistytön ennustus: Romaani Pärttylinyön ajoilta |
| Note | Reading ease score: 41.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Juha Kiuru |
| Summary | "Mustalaistytön ennustus: Romaani Pärttylinyön ajoilta" by Prosper Mérimée is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This work explores the events surrounding the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre, a pivotal moment in French history marked by religious conflict between Catholics and Protestants. The narrative centers on various characters affected by these turbulent times, including the young nobleman Bernard de Mergy, who navigates the challenges of a society wracked by civil strife and intrigue. At the start of the novel, the author reflects on the nature of historical recounting, expressing a preference for vivid anecdotes that portray the true character and customs of the 16th century. The narrative opens with Mergy at an inn filled with mercenary soldiers, where tensions between different factions are palpable. Amidst scenes of drunken revelry and hostility, Mergy encounters both the charm of a mysterious gypsy girl and the harsh realities of the ongoing violence. These early chapters lay the groundwork for exploring themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of war as Mergy grapples with his identity and his role in the unfolding chaos of the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Subject | France -- History -- Charles IX, 1560-1574 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 48957 |
| Release Date | May 14, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 27 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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