Stockholm Saga

· Publifye AS
Ebook
62
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Stockholm Saga explores the captivating history of Stockholm, Sweden, revealing how its unique blend of Viking heritage, innovative design, and distinctive island landscape has shaped its Scandinavian identity. The book traces the city's evolution from a strategic Viking trading post to a modern metropolis, highlighting key events and cultural shifts.

One intriguing aspect is how Stockholm's geographical setting, spread across fourteen islands, has profoundly influenced its urban planning and architectural styles. It also examines Stockholm's significant impact on global design trends, emphasizing the principles of functionality, simplicity, and sustainability that define Swedish design.

The book adopts a narrative non-fiction approach, blending historical accuracy with engaging storytelling. Starting with the Viking era, it progresses through the medieval period and the rise of the Swedish Empire, ultimately examining Stockholm's contemporary status as a global city. It demonstrates how history, design, and environment are intertwined, creating a cohesive narrative of Stockholm's cultural and urban development.

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