Project Gutenberg 2015-10-17 Public domain in the USA. 67 Zilliacus, Konni 1855 1924 Mariquita, och andra historier från verldens utkanter Mariquita -- På lokomotivet -- Min reskamrat -- Ur min porträttsamling -- William Anilin -- Den nya kaptenen. Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Mariquita, och andra historier från världens utkanter" by Konni Zilliacus is a collection of narratives likely written in the late 19th century. The stories explore themes of cultural encounters and human relationships, centering around the character Mariquita, a young woman navigating her life in Costa Rica. The book offers a lens into the complexities of identity, societal expectations, and personal aspirations in a richly textured setting." "At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Mariquita and her interactions with a character named don Luis in San José, Costa Rica. Their acquaintance develops after they find themselves neighbors at a hotel, where don Luis, of mixed European and Latin American background, engages with the local culture. Mariquita is depicted as a spirited and charming girl of sixteen, with aspirations beyond her current mundane life as an apprentice dressmaker. As don Luis and Mariquita develop a friendship, the story hints at the complexities of her social standing and familial background, setting the stage for deeper explorations of their relationship and societal dynamics." (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. sv Fiction Short stories PT Text Category: Short Stories 183522 2025-09-20T07:06:53.565932 text/html 183333 183272 2024-10-21T04:47:13.336521 2023-09-21T14:32:35.569806 text/html text/html 155545 2025-09-20T07:06:59.828913 application/epub+zip 157695 2025-09-20T07:06:56.850909 application/epub+zip 128350 2025-09-20T07:06:55.696898 application/epub+zip 363893 2025-09-20T07:07:01.967909 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 350317 2025-09-20T07:06:59.059895 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 308965 2022-09-22T17:14:52.926068 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 165193 2025-09-20T07:06:53.286939 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 145397 2024-10-22T23:17:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17178 2025-09-20T07:07:02.094860 application/rdf+xml 21020 2025-09-20T07:06:56.189920 image/jpeg 4384 2025-09-20T07:06:55.940901 image/jpeg 155546 2025-09-20T07:06:53.581924 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 en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia sv.wikipedia