Project Gutenberg 2017-01-06 Public domain in the USA. 109 Heidenstam, Verner von 1859 1940 Von Heidenstam, Verner Heidenstam, Karl Gustaf Verner von Haapanen, Toimi Y. H. H., Y. Heliga Birgittas pilgrimsfärd. Finnish Pyhän Birgitan vaellus E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Pyhän Birgitan vaellus" by Verner von Heidenstam is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and journey of Saint Birgitta of Sweden, a figure deeply revered in religious history, and follows her experiences against the backdrop of medieval Sweden. At the start of the story, we are introduced to the serene yet tumultuous landscape surrounding Lake Vetter, a setting that evokes a sense of mystique and longing. The narrator reflects on the stillness of the waters but senses an underlying restlessness. The narrative then shifts to Saint Birgitta herself, portrayed as a formidable figure who, despite the passage of time, remains a subject of intrigue and reverence within the community. The text presents scenes of her interactions with the villagers, showcasing their awe and fear, which hint at the significant impact she has had on their lives. As the characters and setting come to life, the groundwork is laid for a narrative filled with themes of faith, duty, and the conflict between the spiritual and mundane, suggesting a rich exploration of Birgitta’s legacy throughout the unfolding tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 40.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish Bridget, of Sweden, Saint, approximately 1303-1373 -- Fiction PT Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels 303852 2025-07-21T11:59:38.439291 text/html 303693 303602 2024-09-22T10:51:33.174779 2023-09-23T09:09:29.815131 text/html text/html 192614 2025-07-21T11:59:44.928265 application/epub+zip 195655 2025-07-21T11:59:41.168306 application/epub+zip 182532 2025-07-21T11:59:40.090302 application/epub+zip 363565 2025-07-21T11:59:47.784315 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 341606 2025-07-21T11:59:44.186265 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 299143 2022-09-24T14:23:54.769536 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 278200 2025-07-21T11:59:38.121293 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 258391 2024-10-23T01:36:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18680 2025-07-21T11:59:48.615248 application/rdf+xml 13718 2025-07-21T11:59:40.573271 image/jpeg 3532 2025-07-21T11:59:40.329263 image/jpeg 191035 2025-07-21T11:59:38.465273 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog sv.wikipedia en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia