Olli Akselinpoika ja hänen perheensä: eli Inkvisitioni-vankeus Sorön…
"Olli Akselinpoika ja hänen perheensä: eli Inkvisitioni-vankeus Sorön Luostarissa" by Johannes Wildt is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds against the backdrop of a dark and turbulent time in Danish history, centered around themes of loss, resilience, and the struggles of a family's survival. The main character, Guldborg Svane, faces adversities after her husband sacrifices his life for the kingdom, leading her and her son, Valdemar,
into a world of hardship. The opening of the novel presents the dire circumstances faced by Guldborg after her husband Niilo Svane is killed in battle, leaving her to fend for herself and their young son. As the narrative progresses, we are introduced to Guldborg's desperate situation; she is forced to leave her ancestral home and seeks refuge in the city of Roskilde. The mother and son endure multiple trials, including financial struggles and the constant threat of violence, ultimately culminating in a tragic event at a royal procession where both Guldborg and Valdemar's lives are changed forever. The opening sets the stage for a tale steeped in familial love and ambition, amidst a historical narrative filled with personal and societal conflicts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Wildt, Johannes, 1782-1836 |
|---|---|
| Title | Olli Akselinpoika ja hänen perheensä: eli Inkvisitioni-vankeus Sorön luostarissa |
| Note | Reading ease score: 38.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 30928 |
| Release Date | Jan 11, 2010 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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