Vendela (novel)

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Vendela
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First edition
Author Kaari Utrio
Country Finland
Language Finnish
SubjectMiddle Age, love
Genre historical fiction
Publisher Tammi
Publication date
1989
Media typePrint (Hardback, pocket book)
Pages433 pp
ISBN 951-643-307-3
OCLC 57873064

Vendela is a historical novel by Finnish author Kaari Utrio published in 1989. It is Utrio's seventeenth historical romance novel. [1] It was translated into Estonian by Maire Jurima and published in 1996. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Schoolfield, George C. (1998-01-01). A History of Finland's Literature. U of Nebraska Press. p. 244. ISBN   978-0-8032-4189-3.
  2. Books from Finland. Publishers' Association of Finland. 1996. p. 312.
  3. Working Papers in Linguistics. Department of Linguistics, University of Pennsylvania. 2005. p. 116.