Hengenvakuutus: Kertomus by Franz Hoffmann
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"Hengenvakuutus: Kertomus" by Franz Hoffmann is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Mr. Heimberger, a family man who is confronted with the realities of life and death, and the choices he must make to secure the future of his loved ones. The central theme explores the significance of life insurance and the emotional weight of financial decisions in the face of mortality. The opening of the
novel introduces Mr. Heimberger and his wife, Anna, as they share a quiet breakfast in their comfortable home. The scene establishes their content family life, which is soon disrupted by the somber reality of death when they witness a funeral procession passing by. Anna expresses her fears for their son Edward's future should anything happen to her husband, leading to a discussion about the importance of life insurance. Mr. Heimberger is initially resistant to the idea, influenced by societal opinions and his initial financial hesitations. However, Anna's determination and the conversations they share set the stage for a deeper exploration of their financial security and the value of planning for the unforeseen. The balance between personal beliefs and societal expectations begins to play a critical role in their decision-making journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hoffmann, Franz, 1814-1882 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941 |
| Translator | Suppanen, Alma, 1858-1937 |
| Uniform Title | Die Lebensversicherung. Finnish |
| Title | Hengenvakuutus: Kertomus |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 40.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | German fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28095 |
| Release Date | Feb 16, 2009 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 280 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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