Koston henki: Romaani by August Blanche
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"Koston henki: Romaani" by August Blanche is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins in Stockholm during November 1816, introducing a middle-aged man and a young boy who are depicted in a tense interaction at a harbor, hinting at themes of peril, family, and unresolved tensions. The narrative sets a dark and suspenseful tone, revolving around characters who are caught in a precarious situation, suggesting an intriguing exploration
of morality and human emotion. At the start of the novel, we encounter a mysterious, authoritative man leading a young boy, Albert, through the Stockholm harbor. The atmosphere is fraught with tension as the man’s brusque demeanor intimidates those around him, particularly when he encounters a woman in a boat, whom he attempts to command. The scene escalates dramatically when Albert falls into the water, prompting a rescue that reveals the underlying emotional connection between the characters and hints at deeper narratives of love, loss, and vengeance. The suspenseful opening foreshadows pivotal conflicts and dramatic interactions that will unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Blanche, August, 1811-1868 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Alpi, Eero, 1885-1933 |
| Title | Koston henki: Romaani |
| Credits | Produced by Matti Järvinen and Distributed Proofreaders Europe |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 43.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 25924 |
| Release Date | Jun 28, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 299 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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