Linnamäen taru; Kaksi yötä: Kaksi historiallista kertomusta by Volmar Lindman
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About this eBook
| Author | Lindman, Volmar, 1861-1939 |
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| Translator | Brummer, Uno, 1871-1913 |
| Title | Linnamäen taru; Kaksi yötä: Kaksi historiallista kertomusta |
| Note | Reading ease score: 40.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Linnamäen taru; Kaksi yötä: Kaksi historiallista kertomusta" by Volmar Lindman is a historical narrative composed of two intertwined stories, likely written in the early 20th century. The book offers a vivid exploration of historical events in Finland, particularly focusing on the city of Porvoo, while also delving into personal tales of love, conflict, and sacrifice. The opening portion introduces key characters, including Sverker, a determined leader, and Klotilde, the daughter of a noble, as they navigate the complexities of their intertwining fates against the backdrop of war and cultural struggles. The beginning of the narrative sets the stage in Porvoo, where themes of love and duty clash sharply. Sverker appears deeply conflicted as he prepares for a perilous journey across the sea, leaving his young son Edvin behind with emotional turmoil. We also meet Klotilde, who faces an uncertain fate as she is caught between her powerful suitor, Sverker, and her own desires. The opening intensifies with the arrival of the German ship "Sturm," hinting at the larger geopolitical tensions at play, while exploring the personal stakes for the characters involved. The story hints at imminent conflict as loyalties are tested and personal desires clash with wider historical events, setting a dramatic tone for the unfolding tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45726 |
| Release Date | May 23, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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