01883cam a22003613u 4500 53454 UtSlPG 20260610134231.0 m cr n 260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 DL Voltaire, 1694-1778 Histoire de Charles XII. Finnish Kaarle XII:n historia Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2016 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Charles_XII Wikipedia page about this book: https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_XII:s_historia Release date is 2016-11-05 E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen "Kaarle XII:n historia" by Voltaire is a book published in 1731 about Swedish King Charles XII and the Great Northern War. Voltaire presents a positive portrait of the Swedish monarch, portraying him as a counterweight to Peter the Great's brutality and unjust warfare. Through his literary style emphasizing narrative tension and elegant prose, Voltaire created what became the first major work on Charles XII's life—an adventure story that shaped Swedish historical tradition, introducing anecdotes and details that persist in historiography to this day. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Charles XII, King of Sweden, 1682-1718 Sweden -- History -- Charles XII, 1697-1718 Sweden -- Kings and rulers -- Biography Kallio, O. A. (Oskar Albin), 1874-1940 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53454 94288 94288