The Lion of the North
The Lion of the North
A Tale of Gustavus Adolphus and the Wars of Religion
By: G. A. Henty (1886)
In this story Mr. Henty gives the history of the first part of the Thirty Year's War. The issue had its importance, which has extended to the present day, as it established religious freedom in Germany. The army of the chivalrous King of Sweden was largely composed of Scotsmen, and among these was the hero of the story.
398 pages