Project Gutenberg 2005-06-04 Public domain in the USA. 77 Runeberg, Fredrika Charlotta Tengström 1807 1879 Runeberg, Frederika –a –g Runeberg, Fredrika Charlotta Tengstrom Tengström, Fredrika Charlotta Hagfors, Elin Ilta Kuvauksia ja unelmia: Valikoima kertomuksia Aikyn -- Simrit -- Manalan neito -- Salik Sardar Khaanin puoliso -- Kielo -- Tuulahdusten leikki -- Köynnöskasvi -- Intiaanin nainen -- Suomenvaimo Saimaanniemellä -- Kamtshatkalaisen vaimo -- Hildred -- Odaliski. Produced by Matti Järvinen and Tuija Lindholm "Kuvauksia ja unelmia: Valikoima kertomuksia" by Fredrika Runeberg is a collection of short stories likely written in the late 19th century. The text explores themes of love, fate, and social constraints through intertwining narratives, featuring characters such as Aikyn, a young Sami woman facing harsh realities, and Simrit, a Moabite woman dealing with cultural conflict. The stories encapsulate emotional and existential struggles within various cultural contexts. The opening of the work introduces two key narratives. In the story of Aikyn, a girl sold into marriage expresses her sorrow and the complex feelings of loss and duty, highlighted through her farewell to family and her new life under the oppression of a harsh husband. The second tale focuses on Simrit, who, despite societal pressures, remains steadfast in her love for Bani, a Moabite man, as they navigate cultural and religious challenges in a world where her identity and choices are constantly scrutinized. Both stories set a tone of quiet reflection, illuminating personal sacrifices and the search for agency in the face of overwhelming forces. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 44.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Fiction Short stories PT Text Category: Short Stories 191735 2025-07-07T05:06:58.507035 text/html 191556 2025-01-15T01:03:55.547058 text/html 179411 2025-07-07T05:07:05.274986 application/epub+zip 181362 2025-07-07T05:07:02.127992 application/epub+zip 135638 2025-07-07T05:07:00.868026 application/epub+zip 433734 2025-07-07T05:07:07.511014 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 416263 2025-07-07T05:07:04.439991 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 282146 2022-09-08T00:45:10.648101 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 171504 2025-07-07T05:06:58.164032 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 164539 2020-12-14T13:53:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18331 2025-07-07T05:07:07.637988 application/rdf+xml 24502 2025-07-07T05:07:01.359006 image/jpeg 4858 2025-07-07T05:07:01.114002 image/jpeg 66439 2020-12-14T13:53:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 181644 2025-07-07T05:06:58.526009 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia