Rakvere romaan

Rakvere romaan
Author Jaan Kross
Cover artist Vello Asi
Country  Estonia
Language Estonian
Genre Historical novel
Publisher Eesti Raamat
Publication date
1982
Media type Print (hardcover)
Pages 303
ISBN 9985-862-91-0

Rakvere romaan (Estonian for Rakvere Novel) is a 1982 historical novel by Estonian writer Jaan Kross.

It's about Rakvere's struggle for the 1302 gained town rights in the 18th century when the Tiesenhausens want to own the town's land.

The book is translated into Finnish (Pietarin tiellä; 1984), Swedish (Romanen om Rakvere; 1988), Russian (Раквереского романа; 1989) and German (Die Frauen von Wesenberg; 2003).


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