A Son Of Sweden V1 : Kessinger Publishing : 9781166465735 : 116646573X : 10 Sep 2010 : ""A Son of Sweden V1: A Tale of the Last Century"" is a novel written by Carl Franz Van Der Velde and first published in 1879. The book is set in Sweden during the 18th century and tells the story of a young man named Carl who is born into a poor family but has a strong desire to succeed in life. As the story progresses, Carl faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including poverty, social inequality, and discrimination. Despite these challenges, he remains determined to achieve his goals and works hard to improve his situation. The novel also explores themes such as love, friendship, and the struggle for social justice. It provides a vivid portrayal of life in Sweden during the last century, including the customs, traditions, and social norms of the time. Overall, ""A Son of Sweden V1: A Tale of the Last Century"" is a compelling novel that offers a unique perspective on the history and culture of