A History of the Swedish People, Volume 2: Volume II: From Renaissance to Revolution
In the second volume of his vivid history of the Swedes, Vilhelm Moberg brings his focus on the common people to bear on a period that included two dramatic revolts: the national insurrection under Engelbrekt and the last desperate attempt of the Smaland peasantry to retain their medieval liberties - a defiance bloodily crushed by King Gustav Vasa. Using a wide variety of local historical source materials, Moberg studies the ruthless monarch Vasa and his two tragic opponents: the psychopathic Christian II of Denmark and Nils Dracke, the leader of the Smalanders. Furthermore, he examines the enigmatic and wide appeal of the Swedish forest and…
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Weitere Autoren: Austin, Paul Britten (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8166-4657-9
- EAN: 9780816646579
- Produktnummer: 1796356
- Verlag: Univ Of Minnesota Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Masse: H21.4 cm x B14.1 cm x D1.5 cm 331 g
- Auflage: /Uncensored Box
- Gewicht: 331
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