Iloinen poika by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
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"Iloinen poika" by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson is a children's novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around a young boy named Öyvind, who experiences the joys and sorrows of childhood as he navigates life with his beloved goat and a special girl named Mari. The book likely explores themes of innocence, companionship, and the bittersweet nature of growing up. The opening of "Iloinen poika" introduces Öyvind shortly after his birth, highlighting
his unusual laughter despite his tears at birth, suggesting a joyful nature. As he grows up, the narrative showcases Öyvind's bond with a goat and his interactions with Mari, a spirited girl who captivates him. Their playful exchanges reveal the innocence and complexities of childhood friendships, with moments that oscillate between joy and hurt as Öyvind grapples with feelings of loss and longing. The beginning sets a stage for a rich exploration of childhood and the poignant experiences that shape a young person's emotional landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne, 1832-1910 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Dahlberg, T. J. (Thure Johan), 1836-1870 |
| Uniform Title | En glad gut. Finnish |
| Title | Iloinen poika |
| Credits | Produced by Jari Koivisto |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 47.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Norway -- Fiction |
| Subject | Norwegian fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 48628 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 244 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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