The Lion of the North: A Tale of the Times of Gustavus Adolphus
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"The Lion of the North: A Tale from the Time of Gustavus Adolphus" is a fascinating historical novel by the famous English writer George Alfred Henty. The book tells about important events during the reign of the Swedish king Gustav Adolf in the 17th century. The main character, the young Swedish knight Matthias, captured during the Thirty Years' War, proves his bravery and loyalty in many battles.
The author successfully combines historical facts with artistic imagination, which makes the book interesting for readers of any age. "Lion of the North" is a fascinating journey of Mathias through military victories and losses, friendship and enmity, and the brutal realities of military conflicts of that time.
With vivid descriptions of battles, in-depth character characterization, and historical authenticity, this book will leave a big mark on the hearts of readers who appreciate historical literature and exciting adventures.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2004-02-01
- Title
- The Lion of the North: A Tale of the Times of Gustavus Adolphus
- Subject
- Gustav II Adolf, King of Sweden, 1594-1632 -- Fiction
PR
Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648 -- Fiction