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Description
""The King"" is a classic novel written by Bjornstjerne Bjornson, a Norwegian author and Nobel Prize laureate. The story is set in the 13th century and follows the life of King Haakon Haakonsson, who is struggling to unite Norway and establish his authority over the various feuding factions that threaten his reign. Haakon is a just and noble king, but he faces many challenges, including the treachery of his own family members and the constant threat of invasion from neighboring countries. The novel is a rich and detailed portrait of medieval Norway, with vivid descriptions of battles, political intrigue, and the daily lives of ordinary people. It is also a powerful exploration of the nature of power, leadership, and the responsibilities of those who hold positions of authority. Through Haakon's struggles and triumphs, Bjornson offers a timeless meditation on the human condition and the challenges of building a just and equitable society.THIS 110 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Three Dramas by Bjornstjerne Bjornson: The Editor, The Bankrupt and The King, by Bjornstjerne Bjornson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766197646.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- Nombre de pages :
- 112
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781425474058
- Date de parution :
- 08-12-05
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 210 mm x 279 mm
- Poids :
- 272 g
