| Author |
Larsson, Carl, 1853-1919 |
| Translator |
Jungbeck-Grönland, Ellen |
| LoC No. |
36030269
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| Title |
Das Haus in der Sonne
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| Original Publication |
Germany: Karl Robert Langewiesche Verlag,1921.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Marc-André Seekamp and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Das Haus in der Sonne" by Carl Larsson is a beautifully illustrated collection that intertwines autobiography and artistic memoir, written in the early 20th century. The book reflects on Larsson's life, focusing on his cherished family and their home in Sundborn, Sweden. It captures the essence of family life and artistic inspiration in a pastoral setting, marking a significant contribution to Scandinavian literature and art. In this book, Carl Larsson presents a vivid portrayal of his domestic life and the joy he finds in family interactions, daily routines, and seasonal festivities. With a blend of prose and illustrations, he shares anecdotes and reflections about his wife, Karin, their children, and the transformations of their home, highlighting a deep appreciation for the simple joys of life. The narrative is sprinkled with humor and affection, inviting readers into a world where love and creativity flourish amid nature's beauty. The book serves not only as a tribute to family but also as an inspiration for creating a harmonious and aesthetically pleasing home. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
German |
| LoC Class |
NC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
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| Subject |
Sweden -- Social life and customs
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| Subject |
Watercolor painting, Swedish
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| Subject |
Drawing, Swedish
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
68826 |
| Release Date |
Aug 24, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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