Kaarle XII:n historia by Voltaire
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| Author | Voltaire, 1694-1778 |
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| Translator | Kallio, O. A. (Oskar Albin), 1874-1940 |
| Uniform Title | Histoire de Charles XII. Finnish |
| Title | Kaarle XII:n historia |
| Note | Reading ease score: 28.2 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Kaarle XII:n historia" by Voltaire is a historical account written in the early 18th century. The book focuses on Charles XII of Sweden, detailing his upbringing, reign, and military endeavors, and presents a context of the major European powers involved during his rule, including Russia, Poland, and Denmark. The narrative delves into the character and actions of Charles XII, portraying him as a complex and ambitious monarch whose decisions shaped the fate of Sweden. The opening of this historical work establishes a background for understanding Charles XII's early life and the significant political landscape he inherited. It begins with a brief overview of Sweden's history leading up to his reign, highlighting the challenges posed by neighboring nations and introduces key figures such as Tsar Peter the Great of Russia. The narrative portrays Charles XII as a young prince molded by rigorous education and a strong will, setting the stage for his later military exploits and emphasizing the dynamics of the power struggles in Northern Europe that would characterize his rule. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | DL: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Northern Europe, Scandinavia |
| Subject | Charles XII, King of Sweden, 1682-1718 |
| Subject | Sweden -- History -- Charles XII, 1697-1718 |
| Subject | Sweden -- Kings and rulers -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 53454 |
| Release Date | Nov 5, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 32 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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