Adlercreutzin sanansaattaja: Tapaus Revonlahden tappelusta v. 1808 by J. O. Åberg

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Author Åberg, J. O. (Johan Olof), 1843-1898
Translator Lempiranta, Arvo, 1860-1914
Title Adlercreutzin sanansaattaja: Tapaus Revonlahden tappelusta v. 1808
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Adlercreutzin sanansaattaja: Tapaus Revonlahden tappelusta v. 1808" by J. O. Åberg is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around the events during the Finnish War, particularly focusing on the conflict at Revonlahti in 1808, as experienced by various characters, including the spirited youth Kyösti and his wise grandfather Niilo. The opening of the book vividly describes a chilly April day in 1808, following a church service attended by townsfolk who discuss their hope against the advancing Russian forces after their first victory at Siikajoki. Among the townspeople, Antti Kettunen expresses his grief for the loss of his sons in battle while galvanizing his neighbors against the invading troops. The narrative introduces a sense of foreboding with the arrival of Russian soldiers, leading to a clash involving the brave young Kyösti, who seeks to defend his home and protect his grandfather. As tensions rise, the story sets the stage for a tale of bravery, sacrifice, and the fight for national pride amidst the chaos of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
Subject Finland -- History
Subject Russo-Swedish War, 1808-1809
Category Text
EBook-No. 31812
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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