King Olaf's Kinsman (ePub)
A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes in the Days of Ironside and Cnut
(Sprache: Englisch)
In 'King Olaf's Kinsman,' Charles W. Whistler weaves a captivating tale set in medieval Scandinavia, where political intrigue and familial loyalty collide. The novel epitomizes the Romanticism literary movement with its emphasis on nature, emotions, and the...
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In 'King Olaf's Kinsman,' Charles W. Whistler weaves a captivating tale set in medieval Scandinavia, where political intrigue and familial loyalty collide. The novel epitomizes the Romanticism literary movement with its emphasis on nature, emotions, and the individual's place in the world. Whistler's vivid descriptions transport the reader to a time where honor and family ties were paramount, creating a rich tapestry of historical fiction that is both educational and entertaining. The author's attention to detail and compelling narrative make this book a must-read for history enthusiasts and lovers of classic literature alike. Charles W. Whistler, a renowned scholar of Nordic history and literature, draws on his expertise to craft a novel that is both authentic and engaging. His passion for the subject matter shines through in the depth of his research and the accuracy of his storytelling. Whistler's background as a historian allows him to bring a level of authenticity to the narrative that is truly impressive. I highly recommend 'King Olaf's Kinsman' to anyone looking for a well-written historical fiction novel that offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of medieval Scandinavia. Whistler's attention to detail and mastery of the subject make this book a standout in the genre.
Autoren-Porträt von Charles W. Whistler
Charles Watts Whistler (1856-1913) was an English writer best known for his historical novels set in the early medieval period. Born into a family steeped in literature and history, Whistler's upbringing was conducive to his future literary pursuits. His works often reflect a meticulous dedication to the recreation of the past, interweaving historical events with fiction to bring bygone eras to life for his readers. Among his many contributions to the historical fiction genre, 'King Olaf's Kinsman' stands out as a prime example of his narrative craft and respect for historical detail. The book follows the adventures of a young Saxon noble in service to King Olaf Tryggvason of Norway, exploring themes of loyalty, warfare, and the clash of cultures during the Viking Age. Whistler's writing is characterized by its robust authenticity, drawing on extensive research to authentically portray the societal norms, dialogue, and landscapes of the time. His depiction of nuanced characters and complex political landscapes has earned him a place amongst noted historical novelists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Despite the waning mainstream recognition of Whistler's work in contemporary literary circles, his novels remain valued by aficionados of historical literature for their evocative representation of a bygone era and their influence on the genre as a whole.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Charles W. Whistler
- 2022, 217 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547337812
- Erscheinungsdatum: 16.09.2022
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