Project Gutenberg 2017-02-12 Public domain in the USA. 108 Rieck-Müller, Maria 1863 1955 Rieck-Muller, Maria Fjällbyfolk: Bilder från öfre Norrland I Obygden -- Erik Spelman -- Tok-Johanna -- En begrafning -- Vid forsen -- En lapphistoria -- Pell Pers-mor berättar -- Hustrumord -- Jan Persa och hans framfärd. E-text prepared by ronnie sahlberg and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project (http://books.google.com) "Fjällbyfolk: Bilder från öfre Norrland" by Maria Rieck-Müller is a collection of narrative sketches written in the late 19th century. This work focuses on the lives and experiences of people living in the northern Swedish countryside, capturing their struggles, memories, and the rich tapestry of rural life. The stories are intertwined with elements of folklore, reflecting the harsh realities of nature and their impact on the characters. The opening of this collection introduces the inhabitants of a remote cabin in the wilderness, where Brita and Anders Nygren face the challenges of their austere life by the Pite River amidst the ominous presence of the surrounding mountains. It paints a vivid picture of their daily struggles, including harsh winters, sickness, and the lurking threats posed by wolves. The reader is drawn into Brita's worries, her hallucinations of supernatural beings, and the pain of losing a child, setting a tone that blends realism with folklore and emotional depth. As the narrative unfolds, the scenes transition between stark hardship and the delicate beauty of nature, foreshadowing the intertwining fates of the characters within their rugged environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. sv Sweden -- Fiction Short stories, Swedish PT Text Category: Short Stories Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore 221418 2025-07-21T13:01:00.431042 text/html 204803 2024-10-23T01:44:54 text/html 164049 2025-07-21T13:01:04.065986 application/epub+zip 164478 2025-07-21T13:01:01.099023 application/epub+zip 112923 2025-07-21T13:01:00.763020 application/epub+zip 237227 2025-07-21T13:01:06.499029 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 209717 2025-07-21T13:01:03.726040 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 160311 2022-09-24T16:44:14.731178 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 192520 2025-07-21T13:00:59.967024 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 172520 2024-10-23T01:44:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17521 2025-07-21T13:01:06.633985 application/rdf+xml 6915 2025-07-21T13:01:00.840013 image/jpeg 1858 2025-07-21T13:01:00.803008 image/jpeg 144732 2025-07-21T13:01:00.481019 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