Tuhlaajapoika by Sir Hall Caine
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| Author | Caine, Hall, Sir, 1853-1931 |
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| Translator | Andelin, Väinö |
| Translator | Forsman, Kaarlo, 1851-1918 |
| Uniform Title | The prodigal son. Finnish |
| Title | Tuhlaajapoika |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Tuhlaajapoika" by Sir Hall Caine is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set in Iceland, the story likely follows the personal and emotional journeys of its central character, Thora Nielsen, as she navigates relationships and societal expectations. The narrative hints at themes of love, cultural heritage, and familial bonds, particularly involving Thora's connections with two brothers, Magnus and Oskar, reflecting the complexities of their interactions. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the vibrant setting of Iceland, where Thora awakens to prepare for the annual lamb gathering at Thingvellir. As the sun rises, we encounter her spirited personality in her lively interactions with her aunt, Margret, and her anticipation of a reunion with Magnus, who has been chosen as the "Mountain King." Meanwhile, the narrative provides character insights into other figures in Thora's life, particularly her relationship with Oskar, portraying a distinctive dynamic that foreshadows potential romantic tensions and the unfolding of personal ambitions amidst the picturesque yet demanding Icelandic landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Iceland -- Fiction |
| Subject | Brothers -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45665 |
| Release Date | May 16, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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