02644cam a22003493u 4500 50019 UtSlPG 20260610134141.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PT Starbäck, C. Georg (Carl Georg), 1828-1885 Mäster Olofs bröllop. Finnish Mestari Olavin häät : Romanttinen kertomus Kustaa Vaasan ensimäisiltä hallitusvuosilta Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-09-20 Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Mestari Olavin häät" by C. Georg Starbäck is a romantic narrative set during the early years of King Gustav I's reign, written in the early 20th century." The story unfolds against a tumultuous historical backdrop in Sweden, highlighting political and religious tensions, particularly those surrounding the Protestant Reformation. The main character, Master Olavi, is a significant figure within this context, as he navigates personal and social upheaval in a period rife with conflict between traditional beliefs and emerging reformist ideas. "At the start of the narrative, the scene is set in Stockholm in the summer of 1524, immediately following the tumultuous years of the city’s siege." King Gustav I has just entered the capital amid a tense atmosphere, as the city is recovering from its past struggles. The opening depicts a chaotic church service interrupted by aggressive newcomers, specifically a group known as the Anabaptists, who represent a radical shift in religious thought. Amidst the rising tensions, Master Olavi, who is an urban clerk and reformer, faces an aggressive mob while trying to uphold his beliefs. As the chaos unfolds, young Kristina, a pivotal character, becomes entangled in the events surrounding Olavi, hinting at a deeper connection between them amid the strife. This tumultuous beginning sets the stage for a dramatic exploration of love, faith, and conflict in a transforming society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Historical fiction Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish Sweden -- History -- Gustav I Vasa, 1523-1560 -- Fiction Soini, Lauri, 1875-1919 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50019 90857 90857