Gustav Adolf's Page, written by Conrad Ferdinand Meyer and first published in 1917, is a historical novel set in 17th century Germany during the Thirty Years' War. The story follows the life of a young man named Gustav von Sturm, who is taken in as a page by the famous Swedish king, Gustav Adolf. Gustav von Sturm is an orphan who is forced to flee his home after his family is killed by marauding soldiers. He is taken in by a group of soldiers who...