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100 1 _aMeyer, Conrad Ferdinand,
_d1825-1898
240 1 0 _aGustav Adolfs Page. Finnish
245 1 0 _aPaashi Leubelfing
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aTranslation of: Gustav Adolfs Page
500 _aRelease date is 2010-11-14
508 _aProduced by Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Paashi Leubelfing" by Conrad Ferdinand Meyer is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. Set in the backdrop of the Thirty Years' War, the story revolves around the titular character, August Leubelfing, a young man from a wealthy merchant family in Nuremberg who aspires to serve the Swedish King Gustavus Adolphus. The novel explores themes of ambition, fate, and identity as August grapples with the heavy burden and unexpected consequences of his newfound path. The opening of the book introduces us to a tense and dramatic scene in the office of August's father, as they are preoccupied with important trade matters. The atmosphere shifts abruptly with the arrival of a letter from King Gustavus Adolphus, which offers August a position but marks him for perilous military service. The letter reveals that the previous occupant of the post has died tragically in battle. This news frightens both father and son, especially as they realize the life-threatening implications of this royal decree. The chapter effectively sets the stage for the central conflict and the character's ensuing struggles, hinting at a blend of personal turmoil amidst the backdrop of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGustav II Adolf, King of Sweden, 1594-1632 -- Fiction
700 1 _aSuppanen, Aatto,
_d1855-1898
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34310
999 _c75156
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