Samlade arbeten II by Johan Ludvig Runeberg

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Author Runeberg, Johan Ludvig, 1804-1877
Title Samlade arbeten II
Note Reading ease score: 68.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Samlade arbeten II" by Johan Ludvig Runeberg is a collection of poetry and lyrical verses composed in the early 20th century. The work features a variety of themes, including heroism, love, and the struggles of human existence, as demonstrated in its opening sections, which contain narratives surrounding kingly characters and their challenges. The opening of the work introduces "Kung Fjalar," a tale unfolding through five songs. It depicts the aged King Fjalar, who reminisces about past victories and power while facing the haunting reality of his fading strength and the legacy he will leave behind. As he prepares to make a monumental decision concerning his family, a foreboding prophecy from Dargar, a seer, suggests tragic consequences tied to his lineage. The themes of duty, sacrifice, and the burdens of leadership become apparent as Fjalar reflects on his reign and the choices that lie ahead, setting a dramatic stage for the unfolding saga. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Swedish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Poetry
Category Text
EBook-No. 13101
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 18, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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