Kungahällan kuningattaria ynnä muita kertomuksia by Selma Lagerlöf

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Author Lagerlöf, Selma, 1858-1940
Translator Kouta, Aarni, 1884-1924
Title Kungahällan kuningattaria ynnä muita kertomuksia
Contents Suuren Kungahällan paikalla -- Metsän kuningatar -- Sigrid Storråda -- Astrid -- Margareta Fredkulla -- Ragnhildsholman kuningatar.
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Kungahällan kuningattaria ynnä muita kertomuksia" by Selma Lagerlöf is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The stories explore themes of history, nature, and mythology, weaving together human experiences with folklore and legends. Among the characters that populate this work are the figures connected to the ancient city of Kungahälla, and the collection seems to delve into the rich tapestry of their lives and adventures. The opening of the book presents the lost grandeur of Kungahälla, once a significant city that now lies in obscurity, leaving only faint traces for curious travelers. A wandering figure, disillusioned by the absence of remnants from the past, encounters strange carvings on stones that hint at the city's vibrant history, filled with castles, kings, and significant events. The narrative then shifts to a character named Silvius Antonius Poppius, a young Roman merchant's son who grapples with his own lack of purpose and encounters both trials and unexpected transformations that lead him deeper into the realms of nature and spirituality. Through these threads, Lagerlöf sets the stage for a rich exploration of destiny, identity, and the mythical connection to the land and its ancient stories. (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
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EBook-No. 44446
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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