Project Gutenberg 2017-02-19 Public domain in the USA. 107 Daudet, Alphonse 1840 1897 Daudet, Louis Marie Alphonse Tarkiainen, Viljo 1879 1951 Lettres de mon moulin. Finnish Kirjeitä myllyltäni Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letters_from_My_Windmill Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Kirjeitä myllyltäni" by Alphonse Daudet is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The book comprises vivid narratives that reflect the author's experiences and observations in the picturesque landscapes of Provence, intertwining elements of reality and poetic imagination. The stories often capture life in rural France, focusing on the hardships and joys of everyday characters, revealing Daudet’s deep appreciation for his homeland. The opening of the book sets the stage with a heartfelt description of Daudet’s new residence, an abandoned mill in the serene Provence countryside. He reminisces about the surrounding beauty and the arrival of various animals, indicating a lively yet forgotten world. As he settles into his new abode, he encounters creatures like rabbits and an owl, creating a whimsical atmosphere that explores themes of nature and solitude. Through these initial reflections, Daudet illustrates his longing for a simpler life away from the chaos of Paris, offering readers a glimpse into the tranquil charm and rich sensory tapestry of rural Provence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 40.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi France -- Social life and customs -- Fiction PQ Text Category: Short Stories Category: French Literature 395604 2025-07-21T13:13:39.213018 text/html 395439 395355 2024-09-22T12:16:04.501570 2023-09-23T10:24:07.392864 text/html text/html 224786 2025-07-21T13:13:46.173980 application/epub+zip 230035 2025-07-21T13:13:41.883002 application/epub+zip 217191 2025-07-21T13:13:40.782984 application/epub+zip 415363 2025-07-21T13:13:49.605985 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 386019 2025-07-21T13:13:45.497026 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 362030 2022-09-24T17:15:25.878191 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 363560 2025-07-21T13:13:38.806010 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 343851 2024-10-23T01:46:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18222 2025-07-21T13:13:49.736935 application/rdf+xml 13579 2025-07-21T13:13:41.265965 image/jpeg 3609 2025-07-21T13:13:41.021994 image/jpeg 221176 2025-07-21T13:13:39.245998 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