Pikku Fadette: Kyläkertomus by George Sand

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Author Sand, George, 1804-1876
Translator Peltonen, Ester
Uniform Title La petite Fadette. Finnish
Title Pikku Fadette: Kyläkertomus
Credits Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Pikku Fadette: Kyläkertomus" by George Sand is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in rural France and revolves around the intertwined lives of the Barbeau family, particularly focusing on the twin brothers, Sylvinet and Landry, who are closely bonded and face the challenges of growing up together. As George Sand delves into themes of family, love, and the complexities of human relationships, the novel paints a vivid picture of village life and the emotional connections that define it. At the start of this narrative, the Barbeau family celebrates the birth of twin boys, Sylvinet and Landry. The parents, Isä Barbeau and Äiti Barbeau, navigate their new reality while receiving advice from the experienced midwife, Sagette-muori, who warns them about the challenges of raising twins. The twins are described as remarkably similar in appearance, fostering a bond that seems to defy the expectations of individuality. As they grow, they become known as "Kaksolan kaksosia" (the twins of Kaksola), garnering the attention of the village. The narrative captures their early childhood adventures and the deep-rooted love between them as they navigate the complexities of their unique relationship within the framework of family and community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Love stories
Subject Brothers -- Fiction
Subject Twins -- Fiction
Subject French fiction -- Translations into Finnish
Subject Peasants -- France -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 47994
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Feb 11, 2015
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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