Carl Gustav Verner von Heidenstam was recognized with the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1916 for his pivotal role as the leading representative of a new era in Swedish literature. His work signifies a crucial turning point, effectively defining a new era of literary expression. His influence remains profound, with his writings celebrated for their formative impact on the literary landscape.
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A gripping tale of two men, both named Charles, whose paths cross in unexpected ways during the tumultuous events of the early 20th century. This novel explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the price of ambition.
In this illuminating volume, two leading scholars of religion explore the origins and evolution of religious beliefs surrounding the concept of God. Drawing on a wide range of historical and cultural sources, the authors trace the development of monotheism and examine the ways in which ideas about divinity have shaped human society over millennia.
Verner von Heidenstam: Kampf und Tod Karls des Zwölften. Drei historische Erzählungen Erstdruck dieser Zusammenstellung: München, Albert Langen, 1917 in der Reihe »Langens Mark-Bücher«, Band 21. Die Novellen sind Teil des Novellenzykluses »Karolinerna«, für den Heidenstamm 1916 den Nobelpreis für Literatur verliehen bekam. Inhaltsverzeichnis: Kampf und Tod Karls des Zwölften. Das befestigte Haus. Der Königsritt. Fredrikshall. Neuausgabe. Herausgegeben von Karl-Maria Guth. Berlin 2021. Der Text dieser Ausgabe wurde behutsam an die neue deutsche Rechtschreibung angepasst. Umschlaggestaltung von Thomas Schultz-Overhage unter Verwendung des Bildes: Gustaf Cederström, Der Leichnam Karls XII. wird überführt, 1884. Gesetzt aus der Minion Pro, 11 pt. Henricus - Edition Deutsche Klassik GmbH