02237cam a22003013u 4500 65911 UtSlPG 20260610134524.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PH Ronimus, Johan Wilhelm, 1865-1909 Antonio Bröijer: Historiallis-romantillinen kertomus vuodelta 1599 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2021-07-24 Tapio Riikonen "Historiallis-romantillinen kertomus vuodelta 1599" by J. V. Ronimus is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set against the backdrop of the tumultuous events of 16th-century Europe, focusing on the struggles between Catholic and Protestant factions, particularly the political and military conflicts faced by Sweden and its allies. The narrative likely centers around characters like Pater Laurentius and Mestari Didrik as they navigate the dangers of war and treachery during this period of unrest. The opening of the novel introduces a stormy September day in 1599 as a ship sails through the treacherous waters of the Finnish archipelago. The captain, Mestari Didrik, is worried about ominous signs in the sky, while his mysterious passenger, Pater Laurentius, is on a critical mission to Viipuri. After a fierce storm ensues, the ship crashes onto Suursaari, and the two men, along with some crew members, must contend with their precarious situation. They are soon confronted by the island’s rugged inhabitants, who take their presence as an opportunity for gain. Their interactions set the stage for impending intrigue and highlight the dangers that both characters must face as they strive to fulfill their urgent mission amidst the chaos of their times. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Historical fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65911 106733 106733