Idän kuningatar: Historiallinen kertomus by Mór Jókai
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Author | Jókai, Mór, 1825-1904 |
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Title | Idän kuningatar: Historiallinen kertomus |
Note | Reading ease score: 32.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
Summary | "Idän kuningatar: Historiallinen kertomus" by Mór Jókai is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story seems to unfold in a rich tapestry of conflict during the declining years of the Roman Empire, focusing on the rise of a formidable female ruler in the east, Senoopia, who embodies strength and defiance against oppressive forces. The narrative hints at themes of honor, freedom, and the complexities of power dynamics. The opening of the novel introduces a time when the Roman Empire is experiencing significant turmoil and degeneration, setting the stage for the emergence of Senoopia as a central character. It showcases the struggles of Odenatus, a Palmyran citizen, as he confronts the expansionist ambitions of Persian King Sapor, further noting the tensions between the Eastern kingdoms and Rome. The narrative portrays the early stirrings of rebellion and the heroic spirit, as characters rally to protect their homeland, ultimately hinting at epic battles and alliances as Senoopia's journey towards leadership begins. The vivid imagery emphasizes the rawness of conflict, hinting at an intricate plot woven around love, war, and the quest for sovereignty. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | Finnish |
LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
Subject | Historical fiction |
Subject | Hungarian fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 38878 |
Release Date | Feb 14, 2012 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 38 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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