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Title: Suomalainen linnanneiti josta tuli kuningatar
Note: Reading ease score: 32.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Eeva Ala-Heikkilä and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Suomalainen linnanneiti josta tuli kuningatar" by Kyösti Wilkuna is a historical novel published in the early 20th century. The book narrates the life and experiences of Kristiina, a young Finnish noblewoman living in 15th-century Raasepori. It intricately weaves themes of love, destiny, and the supernatural, particularly through the lens of historical folklore. The story unfolds as Kristiina, amidst the backdrop of winter festivities and local traditions, becomes enchanted by visions of a prince during the midwinter festival of St. Lucia. As the years progress, her childhood dreams and the mystical elements of her life lead her to an unexpected reunion with a man who has the potential to shape her future—Kaarlo Knuutinpoika. The novel explores Kristiina's journey from uncertainty to her ultimate role as queen, highlighting her struggles, hopes, and the influences of superstition and fate in her life. Through vivid imagery and engaging character development, Wilkuna portrays Kristiina's evolution and her complex relationships, ultimately blending history and romance in a tale of a local girl's rise to royalty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Wilkuna, Kyösti, 1879-1922
EBook No.: 56879
Published: Apr 2, 2018
Downloads: 50
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish fiction -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Suomalainen linnanneiti josta tuli kuningatar
Note: Reading ease score: 32.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Eeva Ala-Heikkilä and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Suomalainen linnanneiti josta tuli kuningatar" by Kyösti Wilkuna is a historical novel published in the early 20th century. The book narrates the life and experiences of Kristiina, a young Finnish noblewoman living in 15th-century Raasepori. It intricately weaves themes of love, destiny, and the supernatural, particularly through the lens of historical folklore. The story unfolds as Kristiina, amidst the backdrop of winter festivities and local traditions, becomes enchanted by visions of a prince during the midwinter festival of St. Lucia. As the years progress, her childhood dreams and the mystical elements of her life lead her to an unexpected reunion with a man who has the potential to shape her future—Kaarlo Knuutinpoika. The novel explores Kristiina's journey from uncertainty to her ultimate role as queen, highlighting her struggles, hopes, and the influences of superstition and fate in her life. Through vivid imagery and engaging character development, Wilkuna portrays Kristiina's evolution and her complex relationships, ultimately blending history and romance in a tale of a local girl's rise to royalty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Wilkuna, Kyösti, 1879-1922
EBook No.: 56879
Published: Apr 2, 2018
Downloads: 50
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish fiction -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.