Project Gutenberg 2004-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 201 Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne 1832 1910 Björnson, Björnstjerne Bjornson, Bjornstjerne Aho, Juhani 1861 1921 Brofeldt, Juhani Aho, Johani Bremer, Fredrika 1801 1865 Bremer, Frederica Bremer, Frederika Goldschmidt, Meïr 1819 1887 Goldschmidt, Meyer Aaron Goldschmidt, M. (Meïr) Kielland, Alexander Lange 1849 1906 Kjelland, Alexander Lange Kielland, Aleksander L. Kielland, Alexander L. Stories by Foreign Authors: Scandinavian The father / Björnstjerne Björnson -- When father brought home the lamp / Juhani Aho -- The flying mail / M. Goldschmidt -- The railroad and the churchyard / Björnstjerne Björnson -- Two friends / Alexander Kielland -- Hopes / Frederika Bremer. Produced by Nicole Apostola, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Stories by Foreign Authors: Scandinavian" by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson et al. is a collection of short stories likely written during the late 19th century. The anthology features various tales from Scandinavian authors, exploring themes of family, societal roles, and personal crises, with an emphasis on human emotions and relationships. The opening of the collection presents stories that delve into complex familial dynamics and moral dilemmas. In the story "The Father" by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, we meet Thord Overaas, a wealthy and influential farmer, who is deeply invested in the well-being of his only son. The narrative begins with the father's hopes for his son's future, culminating in a tragic accident that alters their relationship forever. As the story unfolds, it showcases Thord's journey through grief and ultimately toward a greater understanding of familial love and sacrifice. This poignant setup suggests that the collection will offer rich explorations of human experiences, set against the backdrop of Scandinavian culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Short stories, Scandinavian -- Translations into English PT Text Short Stories Category: Short Stories 243867 2025-08-03T03:58:22.990783 text/html 243688 2025-01-09T18:57:56.891375 text/html 162933 2025-08-03T03:58:29.517723 application/epub+zip 163558 2025-08-03T03:58:26.019741 application/epub+zip 149449 2025-08-03T03:58:24.831746 application/epub+zip 365678 2025-08-03T03:58:32.025744 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 350469 2025-08-03T03:58:28.765709 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 244122 2022-09-03T06:55:56.691729 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 218158 2025-08-03T03:58:22.555765 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 217837 2012-08-25T15:08:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20991 2025-08-03T03:58:32.177698 application/rdf+xml 18763 2025-08-03T03:58:25.400720 image/jpeg 4317 2025-08-03T03:58:25.151720 image/jpeg 83311 2012-08-25T15:11:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 162069 2025-08-03T03:58:23.011745 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia