Waldemar Seier: Historiallinen romaani by Bernhard Severin Ingemann
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Author | Ingemann, Bernhard Severin, 1789-1862 |
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Translator | Halonen, Maija, 1873-1944 |
Uniform Title | Valdemar Seier. Finnish |
Title | Waldemar Seier: Historiallinen romaani |
Note | Reading ease score: 39.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
Credits | Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
Summary | "Valdemar Seier: Historiallinen romaani" by Bernhard Severin Ingemann is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in the early 13th century and revolves around the character Saxo Grammaticus, a reputable chronicler who is deeply engrossed in documenting the history of Denmark. The novel explores themes of history, legacy, and the cultural identity of Denmark through the lens of its key figures, including archbishops and nobility. The opening of the novel introduces Saxo Grammaticus in a somber, candlelit chamber filled with ancient texts and artifacts. As he works diligently on his historical manuscript, he reflects on his past, his mentor Archbishop Absalon, and the importance of preserving Denmark's heritage. Shortly after, visitors arrive—including Archbishop Antero Sunenpoika and others—curious about the progress of Saxo's monumental work, "Historia danica." The dialogue reveals Saxo's humility and dedication, as well as his connections with various historical figures as tensions within Denmark grow. The narrative captures the rich tapestry of medieval life, setting the stage for a story steeped in historical significance and personal ambition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | Finnish |
LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
Subject | Valdemar II, King of Denmark, 1170-1241 -- Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 63043 |
Release Date | Aug 25, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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