Project Gutenberg 2012-02-18 Public domain in the USA. 204 Lagerlöf, Selma 1858 1940 Lagerlof, Selma Lagerlöf, Selma Ottiliana Lovisa Lagerloef, Selma Meijboom, Margaretha 1856 1927 Vonken Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Vonken" by Selma Lagerlöf is a collection of stories likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds through various characters and their experiences, reflecting themes of human nature, morality, and relationships. As the title suggests, the stories may examine moments of illumination or revelation in the lives of the protagonists, hinting at Lagerlöf's renowned ability to blend the magical with the moral. At the start of "Vonken," readers are introduced to Anders Öster, a grave digger in Svartsjö, who faces rejection when inviting townsfolk to his Christmas Eve celebration. As he returns home, his sense of indignation mounts. In a darkly comedic twist, he jokingly extends his invitation to a skull he discovers by the graveyard, setting off a chain of events that reveals deeper themes of humanity, despair, and the quest for connection. The opening establishes a tone of existential reflection, underlining how seemingly minor interactions can spark significant changes and insights within individuals. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/38920/38920-h/images/cover.jpg http://book.klll.cc/files/38920/38920-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. nl Swedish fiction -- Translations into Dutch PT Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Short Stories 277374 2025-06-15T17:55:17.212382 text/html 277456 2012-02-18T09:42:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 138569 2012-02-18T09:42:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 154331 2025-06-15T17:55:23.212396 application/epub+zip 155416 2025-06-15T17:55:18.668397 application/epub+zip 154657 2025-06-15T17:55:17.952389 application/epub+zip 240083 2025-06-15T17:55:26.553344 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 226633 2025-06-15T17:55:22.427354 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 224290 2022-09-17T17:29:02.288430 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 241303 2025-06-15T17:55:16.394394 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 241183 2012-02-18T09:42:12 text/plain; charset=utf-8 88673 2012-02-18T09:42:20 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 239534 2012-02-18T09:42:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 88461 2012-02-18T09:42:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 21519 2025-06-15T17:55:26.729359 application/rdf+xml 18038 2025-06-15T17:55:18.051424 image/jpeg 2511 2025-06-15T17:55:18.002374 image/jpeg 139589 2025-06-15T17:55:17.244387 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia