Henry Esmondin historia: Hänen itsensä kertomana by William Makepeace Thackeray
"Henry Esmondin historia: Hänen itsensä kertomana" by William Makepeace Thackeray is a historical novel published in 1852. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of late 17th and early 18th-century England, it follows Henry Esmond from orphaned childhood through his service in Queen Anne's army. Raised by the Castlewood family under mysterious circumstances, Henry harbors secrets about his true identity that could destroy those he loves. His story intertwines with real historical events and
figures, encompassing war, political intrigue, and a complex romantic entanglement spanning generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 |
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| Translator | Räsänen, Martta |
| Uniform Title | The history of Henry Esmond. Finnish |
| Title | Henry Esmondin historia: Hänen itsensä kertomana |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_History_of_Henry_Esmond |
| Credits | Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 35.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Anne, 1702-1714 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 60508 |
| Release Date | Oct 16, 2019 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 226 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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