During the Thirty Years' War in seventeenth century Europe – the twinned fortunes of Swedish King Gustavus Adolphus and two orphaned children undertaking a perilous journey across Germany; the author's last novel.
Publisher: Faber and Faber. First English edition1965
Edition: First Edition Place Published: London
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