Axel (1866)

by Esaias Tegnér

Book Overview

Axel is a Swedish epic poem written by Esaias Tegner and published in 1866. The story is set in the 16th century and follows the life of Axel, a young man who leaves his home in Sweden to seek adventure in the world. Along the way, he becomes embroiled in a series of conflicts and battles, including a war between Sweden and Denmark, and a struggle for power between the Ottoman Empire and the Holy Roman Empire. Despite the dangers he faces, Axel remains...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120160820
• ISBN13: 9781120160829
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"