Project Gutenberg 2020-12-21 Public domain in the USA. 96 Engström, Albert 1869 1940 Engstrom, Albert Äventyr och hugskott Stöldförsäkringsagenten -- Spionen -- Handlanden Trenck -- Omnium Bar -- Telefon -- Johannes -- Brev från en vän -- Dödskyssen -- En reskamrat -- Dans -- Båtbyggar Veman -- Sjömansliv -- En seglare -- Midsommardans -- Naturen -- Ett recept -- Om kvinnor -- Tankar vid årsskiftet -- Midsommarstång -- Till Tromsö -- Vår i Lappland -- Snö -- Vålnaden -- Kvarnviken -- Kärleksfrågan. Jens Sadowski, Gun-Britt Carlsson, Eva Eriksson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Äventyr och hugskott" by Albert Engström is a collection of short stories likely penned in the early 20th century. This work showcases Engström's wit and observational humor as he explores various characters and social situations. With a rich tapestry of anecdotes, the stories blend satire and poignant insights into human nature and society. The opening of the collection introduces a humorous encounter between the protagonist, Herr Engström, and Lieutenant Hultenhjelm, an insurance agent encouraging him to purchase a theft insurance policy. Their dialogue is filled with witty banter, with Engström nonchalantly dismissing the idea, humorously contemplating the nature of theft, and the absurdity of needing protection for what he deems unworthy possessions. The exchange is marked by playful skepticism about the motives of both insurance companies and potential thieves, setting the tone for a series of engaging narratives that probe deeper societal themes through a comedic lens. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. sv Swedish fiction Short stories, Swedish PT Text Category: Short Stories Category: Humour 259216 2025-07-25T10:26:24.188520 text/html 264828 2020-12-21T22:38:25 text/html 276129 2025-07-25T10:26:29.299495 application/epub+zip 273926 2025-07-25T10:26:25.145548 application/epub+zip 191608 2025-07-25T10:26:24.666549 application/epub+zip 335371 2025-07-25T10:26:32.438468 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 303803 2025-07-25T10:26:28.829502 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 221193 2022-09-28T21:04:50.920007 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 228054 2025-07-25T10:26:23.555534 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 228278 2020-12-21T22:38:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18954 2025-07-25T10:26:32.590476 application/rdf+xml 14928 2025-07-25T10:26:24.774512 image/jpeg 2245 2025-07-25T10:26:24.728521 image/jpeg 91000 2020-12-22T16:50:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 225467 2020-12-22T16:50:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 225370 2025-07-25T10:26:24.215512 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 sv.wikipedia