Project Gutenberg 2010-10-30 Public domain in the USA. 45 Thomasson, Pehr 1818 1883 Rikas tyttö Ruusulaaksossa Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Rikas tyttö Ruusulaaksossa" by Pehr Thomasson is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story unfolds in a picturesque rural setting, focusing on Anna, the beautiful and wealthy daughter of a prosperous farmer, as her parents arrange her marriage to a suitor of their choosing, while Anna grapples with her feelings and the demands of her heart. Themes of societal expectations, love, and familial duty are likely to be pivotal throughout the narrative. The opening of the novel sets a vivid scene in Blekinge, where the idyllic beauty of nature surrounds the home of the main character's family. In this tranquil rural life, we meet Anna's father, Matti, and mother, Kaisa, who conversate about their daughter's future marriage, revealing the father's dominant personality and his intention to marry Anna off to a wealthy suitor named Jussi. However, as the story unfolds, it becomes apparent that Anna has her affections set on another, Kustaa, leading to a significant internal conflict. The initial chapters explore the dynamics between the family and introduce the romantic tension that plays a central role in Anna's struggle for independence and happiness against familial pressures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 39.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish PT Text Category: Novels 146614 2025-08-14T05:18:06.339948 text/html 146435 2025-01-14T05:28:37.112057 text/html 126852 2025-08-14T05:18:11.698927 application/epub+zip 127707 2025-08-14T05:18:09.159945 application/epub+zip 113593 2025-08-14T05:18:08.091940 application/epub+zip 281501 2025-08-14T05:18:13.587931 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 272921 2025-08-14T05:18:11.062962 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 230579 2022-09-15T14:04:04.553338 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 133334 2025-08-14T05:18:05.813966 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 127503 2010-10-30T19:02:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16756 2025-08-14T05:18:13.709906 application/rdf+xml 16345 2025-08-14T05:18:08.584938 image/jpeg 4164 2025-08-14T05:18:08.337952 image/jpeg 50237 2010-10-30T19:02:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 127884 2025-08-14T05:18:06.353960 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