Punaiset sudet: Historiallinen seikkailukertomus by C. August Cederborg

"Punaiset sudet: Historiallinen seikkailukertomus" by C. August Cederborg is a historical adventure novel likely written in the early 20th century. The book is set in 1642 and follows the story of Pekka Drufva, a young man navigating life in the harsh and challenging environment of Åland Islands amidst food shortages and strict laws governing hunting. It weaves themes of survival, duty, and the struggle against both nature and authority. The opening portion introduces a bitterly cold winter day, where a young Pekka Drufva, skilled in skiing, encounters Rapatalon Lassi, who suggests hunting a royal moose, despite the severe legal repercussions for doing so. Struggling with his family's dire circumstances, Pekka grapples with the moral implications of Lassi's reckless plan but ultimately feels compelled to take action to help his loved ones. This sets the stage for a tale marked by desperation, familial loyalty, and confrontations with the law as the characters are faced with extraordinary choices in their quest for survival. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Cederborg, C. August (Carl August), 1849-1933
Translator Krohn, Helmi, 1871-1967
Uniform Title De röda vargarna. Finnish
Title Punaiset sudet: Historiallinen seikkailukertomus
Credits Tapio Riikonen
Reading Level Reading ease score: 40.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Indians of North America -- Fiction
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish
Subject New Sweden -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 64960
Release Date
Last Update Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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