Rahvaan tytär, miljoonain hallitsija: Historiallinen kertomus

Name: Rahvaan tytär, miljoonain hallitsija: Historiallinen kertomus
Author: K. J. Gummerus

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A young woman raised in a poor rural household is swept from domestic life into a sequence of separations, imprisonment, and court service; love and enforced distance mark her early years, then courtly rivalries and the ambitions of powerful men draw her into political intrigue. The narrative follows her movement from village to capital, her entanglement with leading figures, and her exposure to wartime upheaval and a decisive military confrontation, exploring how personal longing, social mobility, loyalty, and sacrifice are shaped by broader historical forces.

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K. J. Gummerus

K. J. Gummerus was a Finnish author known for his contributions to literature in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His works often explore themes of Finnish culture and history, reflecting the societal changes of his time. Among his notable titles is "Rahvaan tytär, miljoonain hallitsija: Historiallinen kertomus," which showcases his ability to weave historical narratives with engaging storytelling. Gummerus's writings include a variety of genres, from historical tales to personal memoirs, such as "Vanhan pastorin muistelmia." His literary legacy continues to be appreciated for its insight into Finnish life and tradition.

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