The Surgeon's Stories: Times of Linnaeus is a book written by Zacharias Topelius. It is a collection of short stories that revolve around the life of a surgeon named Linnaeus. The book is set in the 18th century and follows the adventures and experiences of Linnaeus as he travels across Europe, encountering various people and situations. The stories in the book are based on real events and people, and Topelius has used his imagination to bring them to life. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which tells a different story. Some of the stories are about Linnaeus' medical practice, while others are about his personal life and relationships. As a surgeon, Linnaeus is constantly faced with challenging medical cases, and the book provides a detailed insight into the medical practices of the time. Topelius has done extensive research to ensure that the medical procedures and practices described in the book are accurate and authentic. The Surgeon's Stories: Times of Linnaeus is a beautifully written book that captures the essence of the 18th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, medicine, or simply a good story. The book is suitable for readers of all ages and is sure to captivate and entertain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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