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Uniform Title: Lifknektens berättelser om händelser ur Gustaf II Adolfs historia. Finnish
Title: Henkisotilaan kertomuksia: Kustaa Adolfin historian tapauksista
Note: Reading ease score: 38.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Henkisotilaan kertomuksia: Kustaa Adolfin historian tapauksista" by C. Georg Starbäck is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book recounts events from the life and reign of Gustavus II Adolphus, King of Sweden, emphasizing the tales of a "henkisotilas," or royal bodyguard, who serves as a connection between significant historical figures and key events of the time. The narrative likely unfolds against the backdrop of Sweden's tumultuous yet glorious era, often showcasing the intertwined fates of nobility and common soldiers. The opening of the work introduces readers to the enigmatic and largely forgotten castle of Tidö, highlighting its rich history associated with the notable statesman Axel Oxenstierna and the influential King Gustavus II Adolphus. In this setting, a "henkisotilas," characterized by a mix of reverence and melancholy, stands as the last remnant of a past era, connecting the reader to memories of grand battles, royal intrigues, and personal sacrifices made for a greater cause. The initial chapters hint at key historical events and influential relationships, setting the stage for a narrative filled with vivid memories and profound reflections on loyalty, honor, and the passage of time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Starbäck, C. Georg (Carl Georg), 1828-1885
Translator: Soini, Lauri, 1875-1919
EBook No.: 49952
Published: Sep 13, 2015
Downloads: 35
Language: Finnish
Subject: Historical fiction
Subject: Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish
Subject: Gustav II Adolf, King of Sweden, 1594-1632 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Uniform Title: Lifknektens berättelser om händelser ur Gustaf II Adolfs historia. Finnish
Title: Henkisotilaan kertomuksia: Kustaa Adolfin historian tapauksista
Note: Reading ease score: 38.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Henkisotilaan kertomuksia: Kustaa Adolfin historian tapauksista" by C. Georg Starbäck is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book recounts events from the life and reign of Gustavus II Adolphus, King of Sweden, emphasizing the tales of a "henkisotilas," or royal bodyguard, who serves as a connection between significant historical figures and key events of the time. The narrative likely unfolds against the backdrop of Sweden's tumultuous yet glorious era, often showcasing the intertwined fates of nobility and common soldiers. The opening of the work introduces readers to the enigmatic and largely forgotten castle of Tidö, highlighting its rich history associated with the notable statesman Axel Oxenstierna and the influential King Gustavus II Adolphus. In this setting, a "henkisotilas," characterized by a mix of reverence and melancholy, stands as the last remnant of a past era, connecting the reader to memories of grand battles, royal intrigues, and personal sacrifices made for a greater cause. The initial chapters hint at key historical events and influential relationships, setting the stage for a narrative filled with vivid memories and profound reflections on loyalty, honor, and the passage of time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Starbäck, C. Georg (Carl Georg), 1828-1885
Translator: Soini, Lauri, 1875-1919
EBook No.: 49952
Published: Sep 13, 2015
Downloads: 35
Language: Finnish
Subject: Historical fiction
Subject: Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish
Subject: Gustav II Adolf, King of Sweden, 1594-1632 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.