| Author |
Roos, Mathilda, 1852-1908 |
| Translator |
Krohn, Aune, 1881-1967 |
| Uniform Title |
Hvit ljung. Finnish
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| Title |
Valkoisia kanervakukkia
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 38.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Tapio Riikonen
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| Summary |
"Valkoisia kanervakukkia" by Mathilda Roos is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work likely explores themes of love, sorrow, and the beauty of nature through the experiences of its characters, most notably focusing on a young woman and her interactions with her community. The opening of the novel paints a vivid picture of a serene, natural landscape where a young woman walks through fields during a summer morning, filled with lively descriptions of blooming flowers and the sounds of nature. As she awaits a meeting with someone special, her thoughts reflect a blend of anticipation and impatience. The narrative introduces us to various characters, including the caring "kalaasi-Lotta," who looks after others, and the gentle and introspective Ingrid Medin, who faces challenges due to her health. The young pastor, Nils Martin, also emerges as a significant character who is drawn to Ingrid's inner beauty and resilience, hinting at a deeper connection that may unfold throughout the story. (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. |
39756 |
| Release Date |
May 22, 2012 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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