Räfskinnet: Berättelse från trettioåriga kriget by J. O. Åberg

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Author Åberg, J. O. (Johan Olof), 1843-1898
Title Räfskinnet: Berättelse från trettioåriga kriget
Credits E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Räfskinnet: Berättelse från trettioåriga kriget" by J. O. Åberg is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of the Thirty Years' War in 1648, the book explores the lives of its characters, particularly focusing on the plight of the villagers in Reinau and their interactions with the noble class amidst the chaos of war. The principal characters include the elderly Arnold Mayer, who faces the challenging reality of his granddaughter Minnchen's romantic troubles, and Ernst Odowalsky, a conflicted nobleman with ulterior motives. The opening of the novel establishes the serene setting of Reinau just before a looming conflict, highlighting the resilience of its inhabitants post-war. We meet Arnold Mayer, who is deeply attached to his granddaughter Minnchen, whose beauty attracts various suitors, much to her grandfather's concern. The plot thickens as Ernst Odowalsky shows a keen interest in Minnchen, revealed through their tense interactions. As Minnchen grapples with unwanted attention from Odowalsky and the impending threat of war, she finds herself caught in a web of love and danger, setting the stage for the unfolding drama and intrigue that will follow in the rest of the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Swedish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648 -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 52710
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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