Kaukonäkijä: eli kuvauksia Ruijasta by Jonas Lie
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"Kaukonäkijä: eli kuvauksia Ruijasta" by Jonas Lie is a novel written during the early 20th century. This work intricately weaves themes of nostalgia, nature, and the struggles of its characters, particularly focusing on the life experiences of David Holst, a man marked by his past and inner turmoil. The novel immerses readers in the rich cultural and natural landscape of northern Norway, exploring deep emotional territories. At the start of the story,
the narrator recounts a formative encounter with his old friend, David Holst, during a stormy day in Kristiania. This meeting evokes memories of their youth in Ruija, illuminating their contrasting life paths. The narrator, now a doctor, observes his friend's deteriorating health, showcasing their shared history while hinting at the challenges that lie ahead. The narrative carefully explores David's artistic sensibilities and emotional struggles, hinting at themes such as friendship, longing, and the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lie, Jonas, 1833-1908 |
|---|---|
| Uniform Title | Den Fremsynte. Finnish |
| Title | Kaukonäkijä: eli kuvauksia Ruijasta |
| Note | English version: #13922. |
| Credits | Produced by Matti Järvinen, Tuija Lindholm and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 33.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Norway -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 15765 |
| Release Date | May 3, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 282 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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