Genom mina guldbågade glasögon by Albert Engström
"Genom mina guldbågade glasögon" by Albert Engström is a collection of stories written in the early 20th century. The work appears to delve into the observances and reflections of a narrator who uses his experiences and new perspective gained through eyeglasses to comment on human behavior and societal norms. The narrative unfolds with a mix of humor and keen insights, offering readers a lens through which to view the quirks and complexities
of life. The opening of this collection introduces a whimsical and humorous tone through the narrator's confessions about wearing glasses and his intention to pen better stories. He observes characters like Roddar-Agust, who shares a tall tale about hunting otters while enjoying a simple meal together. An interplay of fishing, storytelling, and exchanges with the local townsfolk sets the stage for a reflective exploration of life in the coastal regions, highlighting themes of nature, camaraderie, and the humorous misadventures of ordinary people. The charming anecdotes serve as a precursor to the stories that are to follow, inviting readers to engage with a vivid portrayal of life enriched by human experiences and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Engström, Albert, 1869-1940 |
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| Title | Genom mina guldbågade glasögon |
| Contents | Utter -- Israels jular -- Kolportörerna -- Nihal -- Halka -- Mars -- Trutklippans fyr -- Kvinnan -- August Karlssons återkomst -- Kåseri -- Söderbom -- Hövlighet -- Haröliv -- Medel mot äktenskap -- Tjuvpojkstreck -- Fredrikson -- Johannas äktenskap -- Kvinnans rösträtt -- Monken och Kongen -- Jus patronatus -- Julotta. |
| Credits |
Gun-Britt Carlsson, Eva Eriksson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | Swedish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Swedish wit and humor |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 56117 |
| Release Date | Dec 3, 2017 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 394 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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