Kustaa II Aadolf ja hänen aikalaisensa II: Jumalan valittu sankari by Stjernström
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| Author | Stjernström, Louise, 1812-1907 |
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| Translator | Soini, Lauri, 1875-1919 |
| Title |
Kustaa II Aadolf ja hänen aikalaisensa II: Jumalan valittu sankari
Historiallis-romanttinen kuvaus |
| Note | Reading ease score: 32.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Kustaa II Aadolf ja hänen aikalaisensa II: Jumalan valittu sankari" by Stjernström is a historical-romantic account written in the early 20th century. The book portrays the life and exploits of King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, highlighting his military campaigns during the Thirty Years' War and his significant impact on European history. The narrative emphasizes themes of divine guidance, bravery, and national honor amidst the chaos of conflict. The opening of the work introduces King Gustavus Adolphus as he arrives in Germany with his fleet, preparing to land on enemy soil. Surrounded by his loyal soldiers, the king demonstrates a mix of solemnity and resolute determination, engaging in prayer and strategizing for the defense of his mission. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation, as his officers reflect on past battles and each soldier appears eager to follow their king into the fray. This part of the book sets the tone for the king’s journey, which is underscored by challenges, both military and personal, as he navigates the complexities of leadership and the expectations placed upon him as a leader chosen by God. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Subject | Gustav II Adolf, King of Sweden, 1594-1632 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 55909 |
| Release Date | Nov 8, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 49 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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