Project Gutenberg 2004-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 54 Canth, Minna 1844 1897 Canth, Ulrika Vilhelmina Johnsson Johnsson, Ulrika Vilhelmina Wilja Lyhyitä kertomuksia Reading ease score: 52.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Lyhyitä kertomuksia" by Minna Canth is a collection of short stories written during the late 19th century. The works reflect societal issues and personal struggles in Finland, often focusing on themes of love, sacrifice, and societal expectations. The opening story introduces Hemmo, a spirited young man adored by his community, and his beloved Anna, amidst the backdrop of impending conflict in their homeland. At the start of the book, readers are introduced to Hemmo, the village favorite, who is preparing for a future with his fiancée, Anna. Their idyllic life is shattered by the announcement of enemy forces in the country, prompting Hemmo to abandon his peaceful existence to join the fight for his homeland. This sets the tone for a story filled with themes of duty, love, and sacrifice, as Hemmo's character is tested in the face of war and the challenges it brings to those left behind, including Anna and their families. The narrative contrasts moments of joy with the harsh realities of conflict, encapsulating the deep emotional turmoil experienced by individuals caught in times of strife. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Fiction Short stories PH Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 646402 646342 2024-10-06T04:00:42.621288 2023-10-06T06:06:42.989355 text/html text/html 646395 646335 2024-10-06T04:00:42.957279 2023-10-06T06:06:43.242344 text/html text/html 307017 2024-10-06T04:00:53.011304 application/epub+zip 316295 2024-10-06T04:00:45.292305 application/epub+zip 316295 2024-10-06T04:00:43.879273 application/epub+zip 555709 2024-10-06T04:00:58.424242 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 524810 2024-10-06T04:00:52.065283 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 501293 2022-09-06T21:40:29.549218 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 569091 569082 2024-10-06T04:00:41.950845 2023-10-06T06:06:42.462350 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 540371 2020-12-15T02:41:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 214127 2020-12-15T02:41:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19157 2024-10-06T04:00:58.557226 application/rdf+xml 13377 2024-10-06T04:00:44.433276 image/jpeg 3686 2024-10-06T04:00:44.154272 image/jpeg 299382 2024-10-06T04:00:43.015331 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia