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Elwynns Konungurs Skuggsjá
'''Elwynns Konungurs Skuggsjá''' means "Mirror of the King of Elwynn" in the [[Froyalanish]] and [[Wintergleamish]] languages. It is a Elwynnese educational text from around 1623 and an example of speculum literature that deals with politics and morality.
 
==Text==
The text of this educutional book was - with the gracious advise and assistance of the [[Jonathan Ayreon-Kalirion|Prince Jonathan]] - adapted from the age-told text from the Days of [[Valtia]] which is known as "Jarls Skuggsjá" by the Lady Lolle Jonsdóttir of the House of Fjaðurstafur, who many mooncycles ago also wrote a [[Stormark|Storish]] adaption of the aforesaid ancient Valtian text which is known as "Stormarks Yfirkonungur Skuggsjá".
 
==About==
Elwynns Konungurs Skuggsjá was originally intended for the education of [[King Noah of Elwynn|King Thorstein Noah Hallbjörnsson]] of the Houses of [[House of Ayreon-Kalirion|Ayreon-Kalirion]] and of the [[House of Ettlingar Freyu|Descendants of Freyja]], the King of the [[Lands of the Two Sacred Rivers]], but has quickly become very popular in wider Elwynnese society, resulting in a bestseller beyond belief. It has the form of a dialogue between him and his parents, the Storjarl [[Hallbjörn Haraldsson|Hallbjörn]] and the [[Esther Ayreon-Kalirion|Lady Esther]]. The son asks, and is advised by his folks.
 
==Subjects==
The text deals with about practical and moral matters concerning trade, the hirð, patronage, charity, chivalric behavior, strategy and tactics, justice, princely way of life, religion and customs of worship, and relations between the various population groups.

Revision as of 01:47, 18 January 2016

Elwynns Konungurs Skuggsjá means "Mirror of the King of Elwynn" in the Froyalanish and Wintergleamish languages. It is a Elwynnese educational text from around 1623 and an example of speculum literature that deals with politics and morality.

Text

The text of this educutional book was - with the gracious advise and assistance of the Prince Jonathan - adapted from the age-told text from the Days of Valtia which is known as "Jarls Skuggsjá" by the Lady Lolle Jonsdóttir of the House of Fjaðurstafur, who many mooncycles ago also wrote a Storish adaption of the aforesaid ancient Valtian text which is known as "Stormarks Yfirkonungur Skuggsjá".

About

Elwynns Konungurs Skuggsjá was originally intended for the education of King Thorstein Noah Hallbjörnsson of the Houses of Ayreon-Kalirion and of the Descendants of Freyja, the King of the Lands of the Two Sacred Rivers, but has quickly become very popular in wider Elwynnese society, resulting in a bestseller beyond belief. It has the form of a dialogue between him and his parents, the Storjarl Hallbjörn and the Lady Esther. The son asks, and is advised by his folks.

Subjects

The text deals with about practical and moral matters concerning trade, the hirð, patronage, charity, chivalric behavior, strategy and tactics, justice, princely way of life, religion and customs of worship, and relations between the various population groups.