Ruhtinattaren ritari by Rafael Sabatini

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Author Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950
Translator Auer, Eino, 1898-1941
Uniform Title Bellarion the Fortunate. Finnish
Title Ruhtinattaren ritari
Original Publication Jyväskylä: K. J. Gummerus Oy, 1927.
Note Reading ease score: 36.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Ruhtinattaren ritari" by Rafael Sabatini is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the character Bellarion Fortunato, a young man whose journey begins as he leaves a cloistered life for the uncertainty of the outside world, filled with both intellectual pursuits and the dangers of society. As the narrative unfolds, it explores Bellarion's philosophical musings, encounters with various characters, and the challenges he faces in a tumultuous political landscape. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Bellarion, a youth with a strong intellect, who has spent 17 years in a cloister and is now embarking on a journey to expand his knowledge. He is depicted as questioning the moral constructs of sin and virtue, engaging in discussions with a well-meaning but concerned abbott. As he leaves the quietude of his monastic life, Bellarion encounters diverse elements of society, including a humorous and somewhat dubious monk named fra Sulpizio. This interaction foreshadows the adventures and challenges he will face as he navigates a world filled with both intrigue and danger while trying to figure out his place in it. The opening sets the stage for a rich narrative that promises thrilling escapades intertwined with philosophical dialogues and moral dilemmas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Italy -- History -- 1268-1492 -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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