Stjernström, Louise 1812-1907 creator Soini, Lauri 1875-1919 text utu 2017 monographic fi 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Svante Niilonpoika Sture ja hänen aikalaisensa I: Kuolon enkeli" by Louise Stjernström is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The book is set in the early 1500s and revolves around characters embroiled in the political tensions of the time, particularly focusing on Erik Turenpoika and his relationships with others amidst the backdrop of impending conflict. The narrative likely explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the struggles of noble families during a time of war and political maneuvering. The opening of the novel introduces a dark and stormy January evening in 1503 at Viipuri Castle, where Erik Turenpoika, a central figure, experiences a night filled with tension and unexpected occurrences. As a servant navigates the treacherous paths of the castle, tension arises from discussions of possible infiltration and the brewing discontent surrounding them. The scene shifts between various characters, revealing Erik’s troubled leadership, Gunilla's concerns about her family, and the looming threat of betrayal as they prepare for the challenges ahead. This captivating beginning sets the stage for a deeply woven tale of intrigue, as personal relationships become intertwined with political allegiances. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2017-08-07 E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen Original publication data not identified Historical fiction Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish Nilsson, Svante, 1460-1512 -- Fiction PT Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55293 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55293 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134256.0 55293