Stjärnornas kungabarn 2: De tre by Zacharias Topelius
"Stjärnornas kungabarn 2: De tre" by Zacharias Topelius is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the life and experiences of its characters during the reign of Queen Christina of Sweden, exploring themes of identity, ambition, and the intricacies of human relationships. The protagonists include young Herman Fleming, a ship captain navigating tumultuous seas, and Hagar, a spirited girl destined for a significant role in the
royal court. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to the brig Andromeda, which is caught in a fierce storm while transporting passengers, including Herman Fleming and a mysterious young girl reading Tacitus. As the ship battles the storm, Hagar emerges as a brave and resourceful figure, showing remarkable composure amidst chaos. Her presence on the ship serves as a harbinger of change and conflict, especially as we learn about her complicated relationship with the aristocratic family, the Kurcks, who also occupy the Andromeda. Tensions rise as the characters grapple with both the external threat of the storm and their internal struggles, foreshadowing their intertwined fates in the world of courtly intrigue and adventure that awaits them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Topelius, Zacharias, 1818-1898 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Stjärnornas kungabarn 2: De tre En tids- och karaktersstudie från drottning Kristinas dagar |
| Credits |
Produced by Eva Eriksson, Jens Sadowski, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Swedish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49997 |
| Release Date | Sep 17, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 219 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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