02400cam a22003613u 4500 71479 UtSlPG 20260610134643.0 m cr n 260607r20231890utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PT Hertzberg, Rafaël, 1845-1896 Sotamiehet ja talonpojat Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2023 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2023-08-24 Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "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.) Originally published: Porvoo: Werner Söderström, 1890 Historical fiction Peasant uprisings -- Finland -- Fiction Finland -- History -- 1523-1611 -- Fiction Fincke, Gödik, approximately 1546-1617 -- Fiction Fleming, Klaus, 1535-1597 -- Fiction Hagman, Tyko, 1849-1914 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71479 112205 112205