Author |
Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924 |
Translator |
Krohn, Helmi, 1871-1967 |
Uniform Title |
Little Lord Fauntleroy. Finnish
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Title |
Pikku lordi
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Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Lord_Fauntleroy
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Note |
Reading ease score: 50.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Johanna Kankaanpää and Tapio Riikonen
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Summary |
"Pikku Lordi" by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Cedrik Errol, who comes to discover that he is the heir to an English title, making him Lord Fauntleroy. The novel explores themes of innocence, family bonds, and class differences as Cedrik adjusts to his new identity and responsibilities. At the start of the narrative, we meet Cedrik, a sweet-natured boy living in America with his mother, grappling with the loss of his father. The text reveals the circumstances of his father's death and hints at a past steeped in aristocratic lineage, which Cedrik is unaware of until a mysterious lawyer arrives with news that he is to inherit the title of Lord following his grandfather’s death. This unexpected revelation sets into motion Cedrik's journey, bringing laughter, sorrow, and a multitude of adventures as he navigates the complexities of his newfound status and reflects on his past life. (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 |
Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
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Subject |
Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
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Subject |
Family -- Juvenile fiction
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Subject |
England -- Juvenile fiction
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Grandparent and child -- Juvenile fiction
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Inheritance and succession -- Juvenile fiction
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Subject |
Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction
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Wealth -- Juvenile fiction
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Altruism -- Juvenile fiction
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Mother and child -- Juvenile fiction
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
53789 |
Release Date |
Dec 22, 2016 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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