Berättelser från Finland by Ina Lange
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About this eBook
| Author | Lange, Ina, 1846-1930 |
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| Title | Berättelser från Finland |
| Note | Reading ease score: 81.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Matti Järvinen and Distributed Proofreaders Europe |
| Summary | "Berättelser från Finland" by Ina Lange is a collection of narratives likely written in the late 19th century. This work explores themes of everyday life and personal relationships in Finland, focusing on the experiences of local characters such as the elderly Mrs. Lamström and her cousin Schana, as they navigate the complexities of love, memory, and loneliness. The opening of the narrative presents the character of Mrs. Lamström, who struggles to light a fire in her home, reflecting both her stubborn nature and the wintery environment around her. As she prepares for the day, her thoughts drift to her past and her deceased husband, alongside her interactions with her housekeeper and cousin. The arrival of a long-awaited flower, which blooms every fifty years, serves as a catalyst for reminiscing about lost loves and the passage of time. The scenes depict a blend of humor and poignancy as the characters discuss their lives and memories, hinting at deeper themes of connection, nostalgia, and the search for warmth in frigid circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Swedish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 14073 |
| Release Date | Nov 17, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 43 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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