Kaksi laukausta by Holger Drachmann

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Author Drachmann, Holger, 1846-1908
Translator Löfgren, Elisabeth, 1851-1931
Title Kaksi laukausta
Note Reading ease score: 51.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Kaksi laukausta" by Holger Drachmann is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins by establishing a serene and melancholic rural setting, where nature intertwines with the lives of its characters. It revolves around the figure of Jansen, the peculiar owner of a manor and his young daughter, Ellen, as they navigate themes of solitude, grief, and the complexities of familial relationships, set against the backdrop of a rural community. The opening of the story paints a vivid picture of the landscape around Jansen's estate, detailing the remnants of a once-grand castle and the surrounding natural beauty. As the narrative unfolds, we are introduced to Jansen, who is grieving the loss of his wife, and Ellen, who is beginning to explore her world with curiosity and innocence. The emotional weight of loss is palpable as Jansen grapples with his solitude and responsibilities as a father. Dialogue with the townsfolk, including a doctor and a pastor, hints at Jansen's unorthodox approach to parenthood and Ellen's upbringing, setting the stage for the unfolding drama that spans their lives in this isolated but rich setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Danish fiction -- Translations into Finnish
Category Text
EBook-No. 22006
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 2, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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