02358cam a22003373u 4500 55600 UtSlPG 20260610134300.0 m cr n 260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PT Stjernström, Louise, 1812-1907 Kustaa Vaasa ja hänen aikalaisensa I: Ruotsin vapauttaja : Historiallis-romanttinen kuvaus Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2017 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2017-09-22 E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Kustaa Vaasa ja hänen aikalaisensa I: Ruotsin vapauttaja" by Louise Stjernström is a historical-romantic narrative written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the life of Kustaa Vaasa, a key figure in the liberation of Sweden, set against a backdrop of 16th-century political turmoil. It explores themes of power, honor, and personal ambition, providing insight into Kustaa's character and the historical events surrounding him. The opening of the narrative introduces a lively wedding celebration at Kallö Castle in April 1519, where the guests are reveling following the marriage of the lord's daughter. Amidst the festivities, young Kustaa Eerikinpoika Vaasa is depicted as a figure of admiration and intrigue, drawing the attention of two sisters, Sofia and Dorotea. The scene is rich with social dynamics, hinting at Kustaa's inner turmoil and deep sense of duty as he grapples with the implications of his actions in the context of the tensions between Sweden and Denmark. As the story unfolds, it hints at romantic conflicts and the looming threat of conflict, setting the stage for Kustaa’s future endeavors as a leader striving for Swedish independence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Historical fiction Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish Gustav I Vasa, King of Sweden, 1496-1560 -- Fiction Talvio, Maila, 1871-1951 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55600 96431 96431