Founder: Andre Oscar Wallenberg 1816-1886 Swedish Banker, Politician & Journalist
par
Göran B. Nilsson
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Young Adult
Biography
Autobiography & Memoir
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Format
Relié
Pages
445
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 1, 2005
Éditeur
Almqvist & Wiksell Intl
Édition
1
ISBN-10
9122021027
ISBN-13
9789122021025
Description
Göran B. Nilsson delves into the life of Andre Oscar Wallenberg, a pivotal figure in 19th-century Sweden, showcasing his multifaceted contributions as a banker, politician, and journalist. Wallenberg's influence extended beyond mere finance; he played a crucial role in shaping Sweden's economic landscape during a time of transformation. Through meticulous research, Nilsson paints a vivid picture of a man who was not only a shrewd businessman but also an engaged political figure, advocating for progressive reforms.
The narrative highlights Wallenberg's professional journey, illustrating how his banking expertise enabled him to implement significant financial strategies that would benefit the nation. It also covers his political endeavors, where he championed causes that aligned with Sweden's evolving identity in the global arena. His journalistic endeavors provided a platform for discussion and debate, reflecting the opinions and aspirations of his contemporaries.
Overall, this biography serves as a comprehensive portrait of a man who left an indelible mark on Swedish society. Nilsson's work, enriched by thorough bibliographical references, invites readers to explore the complexities of Wallenberg's life, as well as the societal and economic context in which he thrived.
The narrative highlights Wallenberg's professional journey, illustrating how his banking expertise enabled him to implement significant financial strategies that would benefit the nation. It also covers his political endeavors, where he championed causes that aligned with Sweden's evolving identity in the global arena. His journalistic endeavors provided a platform for discussion and debate, reflecting the opinions and aspirations of his contemporaries.
Overall, this biography serves as a comprehensive portrait of a man who left an indelible mark on Swedish society. Nilsson's work, enriched by thorough bibliographical references, invites readers to explore the complexities of Wallenberg's life, as well as the societal and economic context in which he thrived.
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