Project Gutenberg 2005-04-26 Public domain in the USA. 42 Strömberg, Sigge 1885 1920 Strömberg, Sigfrid Natanael Stromberg, Sigge Baron Olson och andra historier Reading ease score: 72.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Martin Agren, Tapio Riikonen and DP Distributed Proofreaders "Baron Olson och andra historier" by Sigge Strömberg is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The stories seem to blend elements of humor and social commentary, likely exploring the quirks of society through various characters. Among the characters introduced is Baron Silverbuckla, whose interactions with others set the tone for a narrative filled with wit and irony. The opening of this collection introduces us to Baron Silverbuckla, who is depicted in a comically pompous light as he navigates social situations with a misplaced sense of superiority. The baron has an embarrassing encounter with Director Askengren and his companions, leading to a series of misunderstandings that establish the comedic tone of the story. Silverbuckla’s night takes a turn for the worse when he finds himself on a boat, being mistaken for a sailor named Olson due to an unfortunate mix-up, setting off a chain of events that emphasizes his aristocratic pride and the absurdity of social hierarchies. This initial story serves as both an entertaining introduction to the characters and a setup for the themes of social status and identity that the collection will likely explore further. (This is an automatically generated summary.) sv Humorous stories Swedish fiction PT Text Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 266955 266848 2024-10-07T07:00:18.134421 2023-09-07T08:20:22.320706 text/html text/html 266948 266841 2024-10-07T07:00:18.393379 2023-09-07T08:20:22.484705 text/html text/html 177785 2024-10-07T07:00:25.915355 application/epub+zip 179609 2024-10-07T07:00:21.626367 application/epub+zip 170360 2024-10-07T07:00:20.369377 application/epub+zip 319240 2024-10-07T07:00:29.167308 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 293090 2024-10-07T07:00:25.118393 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 264127 2022-09-07T23:21:14.025757 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 233403 233348 2024-10-07T07:00:17.773430 2023-09-07T08:20:22.075693 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 222894 2020-12-14T10:59:57 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 90572 2020-12-14T10:59:57 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19339 2024-10-07T07:00:29.297317 application/rdf+xml 11823 2024-10-07T07:00:20.913359 image/jpeg 2918 2024-10-07T07:00:20.640369 image/jpeg 174987 2024-10-07T07:00:18.418436 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 sv.wikipedia