Kuningas Eerik ja lainsuojattomat: Historiallinen romaani. Edellinen osa

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Author Ingemann, Bernhard Severin, 1789-1862
Translator Halonen, Maija, 1873-1944
Title Kuningas Eerik ja lainsuojattomat: Historiallinen romaani. Edellinen osa
Note Reading ease score: 40.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Kuningas Eerik ja lainsuojattomat: Historiallinen romaani. Edellinen osa" by B. S. Ingemann is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around the historical figure of King Eerik Menved of Denmark and the tumultuous political climate of his reign, focusing on the imprisonment of Archbishops like Jens Grand and the tensions between the monarchy and the church. The opening of the novel introduces the reader to the village of Sjöborg, where remnants of its storied past can still be seen, including the ruins of a once-powerful castle. Within these walls, we learn about the struggles faced by the young King Eerik, who has just come of age and is grappling with internal strife stemming from the church's power and external threats. As he attempts to assert his authority and navigate the dangerous political landscape, he sends envoys to the papal court to plead for support and seek a marriage alliance with the beautiful princess Ingeborg. The dramatic tension set against a richly detailed historical backdrop hints at rebellion, loyalty, and the complexities of power during a time of turmoil. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Denmark -- History -- Erik Menved, 1286-1319 -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 62031
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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