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Title: Saban kuningatar sekä muita kertomuksia
Contents: Knut Hamsun -- Saban kuningatar -- Kievarin kyydillä -- Sormus -- Kadulla -- Hieman Pariisia -- Rakkauden orjia -- Valloittaja -- Sakeus.
Credits: Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Saban kuningatar sekä muita kertomuksia" by Knut Hamsun is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book features various narratives that explore themes of love, identity, and human experience, likely showcasing Hamsun's unique lyrical prose style. The main character in the title story, "Saban kuningatar," encounters a captivating young woman and reflects on his experiences and emotions connected to her. The opening of "Saban kuningatar" introduces us to the narrator as he recounts an intriguing experience from 1888 while traveling in Sweden. He describes a chance encounter with a mysterious young woman, whom he nicknames "Saban kuningatar" (Queen of Sheba), after their brief yet profound interaction at a cozy inn. The narrator's fascination grows as he recalls their interactions, marked by a sense of missed connections and romantic longing. This initial segment sets the tone for Hamsun's exploration of memory and desire, establishing a captivating narrative that promises to delve into the complexities of love and the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 52.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Hamsun, Knut, 1859-1952
Translator: Siegberg, Siiri, 1890-1940
EBook No.: 53328
Published: Oct 20, 2016
Downloads: 90
Language: Finnish
Subject: Norwegian fiction -- Translations into Finnish
Subject: Short stories, Norwegian -- Translations into Finnish
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Saban kuningatar sekä muita kertomuksia
Contents: Knut Hamsun -- Saban kuningatar -- Kievarin kyydillä -- Sormus -- Kadulla -- Hieman Pariisia -- Rakkauden orjia -- Valloittaja -- Sakeus.
Credits: Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Saban kuningatar sekä muita kertomuksia" by Knut Hamsun is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book features various narratives that explore themes of love, identity, and human experience, likely showcasing Hamsun's unique lyrical prose style. The main character in the title story, "Saban kuningatar," encounters a captivating young woman and reflects on his experiences and emotions connected to her. The opening of "Saban kuningatar" introduces us to the narrator as he recounts an intriguing experience from 1888 while traveling in Sweden. He describes a chance encounter with a mysterious young woman, whom he nicknames "Saban kuningatar" (Queen of Sheba), after their brief yet profound interaction at a cozy inn. The narrator's fascination grows as he recalls their interactions, marked by a sense of missed connections and romantic longing. This initial segment sets the tone for Hamsun's exploration of memory and desire, establishing a captivating narrative that promises to delve into the complexities of love and the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 52.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Hamsun, Knut, 1859-1952
Translator: Siegberg, Siiri, 1890-1940
EBook No.: 53328
Published: Oct 20, 2016
Downloads: 90
Language: Finnish
Subject: Norwegian fiction -- Translations into Finnish
Subject: Short stories, Norwegian -- Translations into Finnish
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.