KNYGA Paul (USA) Lockhart Sweden in the Seventeenth Century

Discover the fascinating history of Sweden in the seventeenth century with Paul Lockhart's insightful book, Sweden in the Seventeenth Century. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in 2004, this hardback edition spans 178 pages and offers a comprehensive survey of a pivotal period when Sweden emerged as a dominant force in Europe. Lockhart draws on the latest research in Swedish and other languages to delve into the institutions that defined the Swedish 'empire' at the height of its influence. He thoughtfully examines the dynamics that contributed to its remarkable rise and eventual decline, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of this historical epoch. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book is a must-have addition to your collection.