02335cam a22003373u 4500 55909 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 II: Jumalan valittu sankari : 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 2017-11-08 E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Kustaa II Aadolf ja hänen aikalaisensa II: Jumalan valittu sankari" by Stjernström is a historical-romantic account written in the early 20th century. The book portrays the life and exploits of King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, highlighting his military campaigns during the Thirty Years' War and his significant impact on European history. The narrative emphasizes themes of divine guidance, bravery, and national honor amidst the chaos of conflict. The opening of the work introduces King Gustavus Adolphus as he arrives in Germany with his fleet, preparing to land on enemy soil. Surrounded by his loyal soldiers, the king demonstrates a mix of solemnity and resolute determination, engaging in prayer and strategizing for the defense of his mission. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation, as his officers reflect on past battles and each soldier appears eager to follow their king into the fray. This part of the book sets the tone for the king’s journey, which is underscored by challenges, both military and personal, as he navigates the complexities of leadership and the expectations placed upon him as a leader chosen by God. (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/55909 96740 96740