""A Son of Sweden V1: A Tale of the Last Century"" is a novel written by Carl Franz Van Der Velde and published in 1879. The book is set in the 18th century and follows the life of a young man named Eric, who is born into a poor family in Sweden. Despite his humble beginnings, Eric is determined to make something of himself and sets out on a journey to find his place in the world. Along the way, he faces many challenges, including poverty, illness,...