Nuorta ja vanhaa väkeä : Kokoelma kertoelmia by Fredrik Nycander

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Author Nycander, Fredrik, 1867-1944
Translator Pitkänen, Ari, 1876-1938
Uniform Title Ungfolk och gamlingar. Finnish
Title Nuorta ja vanhaa väkeä : Kokoelma kertoelmia
Original Publication Kuopio: K. Malmström'in kirjapaino, 1900.
Contents Nuorta väkeä -- Matka Lysekiliin -- Ei maksa vaivaa -- Pohjakalaa -- Kaksi kruunua -- Kosinta -- Vappuyö -- Keulapuolella -- Lumen alla -- Tupa -- Vahinkolaukaus -- Kun pappi kuoli -- Vanha laivuri -- Kajavia -- Vanhat neidit.
Credits Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Nuorta ja vanhaa väkeä: Kokoelma kertoelmia" by Fredrik Nycander is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The narratives primarily focus on life in idyllic rural settings, exploring themes of love, longing, and the contrasts between youth and age. The collection encapsulates the experiences of various characters, highlighting their struggles and desires within the societal context of their time. The opening of the book introduces us to Gert, a twenty-year-old man embittered by unrequited love for Katrina, who is marrying another man, Olli. Gert's deep sorrow and jealousy are palpable as he watches the wedding procession from a distance, grappling with feelings of isolation and despair over his lost chance at happiness. As he decides to crash the wedding celebration, the emotional tension builds, revealing the complexity of love and how societal circumstances and choices shape relationships. The beginning sets a poignant tone for the stories to follow, spotlighting the intimate and often heart-wrenching human experiences that define the lives of Nycander's characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish
Subject Short stories, Swedish -- Translations into Finnish
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EBook-No. 72135
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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