| Author |
Topelius, Zacharias, 1818-1898 |
| Title |
Lukemisia lapsille 3
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 52.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Tapio Riikonen
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| Summary |
"Lukemisia lapsille 3" by Zacharias Topelius is a collection of children's stories written in the late 19th century. The book features a series of narratives aimed at imparting moral lessons and entertaining young readers, spanning various themes related to family, childhood innocence, and the natural world. Each story adopts a moralistic tone, encouraging respect for parents and the values of kindness and humility. The opening of the collection introduces readers to a poignant tale emphasizing the importance of honoring one's parents. It tells the story of a man and woman who are cruel to the old grandfather living with them, forcing him to eat alone due to his frailty. A revelation comes when their young son mimics their actions, inadvertently showing them the consequences of their disrespect. This prompts the parents to recognize their wrongdoing and seek forgiveness from the grandfather, highlighting the book's overarching theme of familial love and respect. The following stories promise a mix of charming characters and lessons, appealing to both children and those who enjoy heartwarming narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Fairy tales
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
51853 |
| Release Date |
Apr 24, 2016 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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