02394cam a22003373u 4500 55884 UtSlPG 20260610134304.0 m cr n 260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PT Stjernström, Louise, 1812-1907 Kustaa II Aadolf ja hänen aikalaisensa I: Kuningas Jumalan armosta : 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 2017-11-04 E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Kustaa II Aadolf ja hänen aikalaishensa I: Kuningas Jumalan armosta" by Stjernström is a historical-romantic account written in the early 20th century. The narrative focuses on the troubled times and notable figures surrounding the reign of King Gustav II Adolf of Sweden, illustrating the political and personal challenges faced in the monarchy. The opening portion suggests a blend of historical events with personal intertwining, as it introduces characters such as Queen Christina and Prince Johan, hinting at themes of duty, power, and love. At the start of the story, the atmosphere in Nyköping Castle is solemn, as Queen Christina mourns in black, surrounded by weeping ladies-in-waiting and family members. Young Ebba Brahe is introduced as a character caught in the weight of her courtly duties and personal losses, while the prince and his younger brother grapple with their futures amid impending war and political strife. The dialogue hints at the looming conflicts that will arise, both nationally and personally, as rival claims to the throne and the intricacies of courtly relationships unfold, setting the stage for a tale deeply rooted in historical drama and romantic entanglements. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Historical fiction Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish Gustav II Adolf, King of Sweden, 1594-1632 -- Fiction Soini, Lauri, 1875-1919 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55884 96715 96715