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Liddle, William
Liddle, William, Mrs.
Liddle, Mrs.
Larsson, Carl
1853
1919
Larsson, Carl Olof
Larsson, Karl Olof
Zorn, Anders
1860
1920
Zorn, Anders Leonard
Peeps at Many Lands: Sweden
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"Peeps at Many Lands: Sweden" by Rev. Wm. Liddle and Mrs. Liddle is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. This detailed account explores the culture, history, and scenery of Sweden, offering insights into various regions, customs, and notable figures, such as Gustavus Vasa. The work is characterized by vibrant descriptions and illustrations, making it both informative and visually engaging. At the start of the book, readers are introduced to the tumultuous history of Sweden, focusing on Gustavus Vasa's rise from a young fugitive in a copper mine to becoming the liberator and king of Sweden after driving out the Danish oppressors. The narrative captures his determination and the significant historical context that shaped Sweden, alongside the legendary bravery of the Swedish people during this struggle. The opening sets the tone for a broader exploration of Sweden's captivating landscapes, its towns, and the customs of its people, fostering a sense of connection to a proud national story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Sweden -- Description and travel
Sweden -- Social life and customs
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Browsing: History - European
Browsing: Travel & Geography
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