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Gustavus Vasa
Hardcover
Historical FiguresGeneral PoetryScandinavian History
ISBN13: 9781022928022
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the dramatic life and legacy of Gustavus Vasa, King of Sweden, in this collection of historical poems by W. S. Walker. Gustavus Vasa: And Other Poems delves into the pivotal moments of 16th-century Sweden and the reign of one of its most influential monarchs. Through epic poetry, the book paints a vivid portrait of Gustav I Vasa (1496-1560), capturing the spirit of a nation and the ambition of its king.
This volume offers readers a journey into Swedish history, exploring themes of leadership, nation-building, and the enduring power of the human spirit. Perfect for those interested in European history, Nordic sagas, or simply compelling biographical narratives, this collection provides a unique perspective on a transformative period. Discover the poetry inspired by a king who shaped a nation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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