Sotamiehet ja talonpojat : Romantillinen kertomus Nuijasodan ajoilta by Hertzberg

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Author Hertzberg, Rafaël, 1845-1896
Translator Hagman, Tyko, 1849-1914
Title Sotamiehet ja talonpojat : Romantillinen kertomus Nuijasodan ajoilta
Original Publication Porvoo: Werner Söderström, 1890.
Note Reading ease score: 41.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Sotamiehet ja talonpojat: Romantillinen kertomus Nuijasodan ajoilta" by Rafael Hertzberg is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the events surrounding the Peasant War in Finland during the late 16th century, focusing on the lives of soldiers and peasants. The narrative likely centers around the conflicts that ensue between the ruling class and the peasant population, highlighting themes of struggle, resistance, and social injustice. The opening of the novel introduces us to the bustling atmosphere of the autumn market in Turku, where peasants gather to trade goods amidst excitement and turmoil. We see tensions rise as the characters engage with traveling entertainers and soldiers, hinting at the underlying societal conflicts. A young soldier meets a girl named Kreeta, who captures his attention, while an announcement of a royal edict regarding church matters suggests mounting unrest among the peasantry. Through vibrant descriptions and vivid dialogue, the beginning sets up a rich context for the ensuing struggles and conflicts as social grievances bubble to the surface, laying the groundwork for the historical narrative that unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Peasant uprisings -- Finland -- Fiction
Subject Finland -- History -- 1523-1611 -- Fiction
Subject Fincke, Gödik, approximately 1546-1617 -- Fiction
Subject Fleming, Klaus, 1535-1597 -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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