Author |
Axelson, Maximilian, 1823-1884 |
Translator |
Hirvonen, Simeon, 1848-1915 |
Uniform Title |
Sekter Lundbergs bröllop. Finnish
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Title |
Sihteeri Lundbergin häät: Kertomus kansan elämästä
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Note |
Reading ease score: 37.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Tapio Riikonen
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Summary |
"Sihteeri Lundbergin häät: Kertomus kansan elämästä" by Maximilian Axelson is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the lives and relationships of characters in a rural setting, focusing on the impending wedding of the titular character, sihteeri Lundberg. Central to the narrative is the social atmosphere surrounding the preparations for this wedding, as various community members weave in and out of the story, reflecting themes of love, societal expectations, and personal aspirations. The opening of the book introduces us to the town of Jönköping and its vibrant surroundings during the 1840s, setting a tone rich in cultural and character depth. We are introduced to several key characters, including alaluutnantti Kalle Jalopeuransydän, who encounters a variety of individuals on his wanderings, including the intriguing apupappi Lahja and the beautiful neiti Hanna. These encounters start to build a picture of the community dynamics, hinting at relationships and tensions that will unfold further as the sihteeri prepares for his wedding. The narrative intertwines personal ambition and societal pressures, establishing the foundation for the story's exploration of love and connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
Finnish |
LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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Subject |
Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
27054 |
Release Date |
Oct 26, 2008 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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