Project Gutenberg 2008-01-20 Public domain in the USA. 172 Strindberg, August 1849 1912 Strindberg, Johan August Schering, Emil 1873 1951 Die Inselbauern; oder, Die Leute auf Hemsö Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_People_of_Hems%C3%B6 Produced by Inka Weide, Evelyn Kawrykow, Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Die Inselbauern; oder, Die Leute auf Hemsö" by August Strindberg is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative is set in the archipelago near Stockholm, focusing on the isolated islanders who lead a rugged life primarily through fishing and agriculture. It follows Carlsson, a new hire who arrives at the island of Hemsö to manage the farm and is met with various challenges from the locals, including a lack of cooperation and traditional ways of life. The beginning of the novel introduces the reader to the setting—a remote, beautiful yet untamed archipelago—while Carlsson's arrival sets up a rich tapestry of interactions with the local inhabitants. After a comedic introduction to the island's unconventional life, Carlsson is welcomed by the elderly woman in charge and immediately encounters the tensions within the household, especially regarding the lazy son Gustav and other local characters. As Carlsson explores his new environment and contemplates his role, the narrative hints at both the challenges and potential for change in this community through his progressive views on agriculture and management. Thus, the opening establishes a foundation of conflict and character dynamics that promise a vivid exploration of island life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. de Sweden -- Fiction PT Text DE Prosa Category: Novels Category: German Literature 375817 2025-08-10T07:11:29.717281 text/html 401262 2008-01-19T18:00:06 text/html 236636 2025-08-10T07:11:38.524285 application/epub+zip 238452 2025-08-10T07:11:33.265273 application/epub+zip 214945 2025-08-10T07:11:31.909279 application/epub+zip 452791 2025-08-10T07:11:42.305254 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 418152 2025-08-10T07:11:37.561263 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 380103 2022-09-11T09:42:47.229034 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 341643 2025-08-10T07:11:28.859265 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 342101 2008-01-19T18:00:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 336611 2008-01-19T18:00:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21431 2025-08-10T07:11:42.440200 application/rdf+xml 15892 2025-08-10T07:11:32.419252 image/jpeg 3623 2025-08-10T07:11:32.164258 image/jpeg 132715 2008-01-19T18:00:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 131917 2008-01-19T18:00:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 149674 2008-01-19T18:00:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 224845 2025-08-10T07:11:29.751289 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 sv.wikipedia ed.wikipedia en.wikipedia