Välskärin kertomuksia 1 by Zacharias Topelius
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"Välskärin kertomuksia 1" by Zacharias Topelius is a historical novel published between 1853-1867. A field barber named Andreas Bäck narrates the intertwined fates of two Finnish families—the Bertelsköldin noble line and the Larsson peasants—across generations of Swedish history. At the story's heart lies a mysterious copper ring once owned by King Gustav II Adolf, bringing fortune to its bearer until a false oath is sworn. Family curses, blessings, wars, and social upheaval
shape their descendants through centuries of conflict and change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Topelius, Zacharias, 1818-1898 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Aho, Juhani, 1861-1921 |
| Title |
Välskärin kertomuksia 1 Kuninkaan sormus. Miekka ja aura. Tuli ja vesi. |
| Note | Translation of: Konungens ring, Svärdet och plogen, and Eld och vatten. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A4lsk%C3%A4rin_kertomuksia |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 39.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Gustav II Adolf, King of Sweden, 1594-1632 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 36190 |
| Release Date | May 22, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 442 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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