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Title: Synnöve Päiväkumpu

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synn%C3%B8ve_Solbakken_(novel)

Note: Reading ease score: 50.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen

Summary: "Synnöve Päiväkumpu" by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is centered around the lives of young characters Synnöve and Thorbjörn, growing up in a rural Norwegian setting, exploring themes of innocence, community, and the early stages of romantic interest. The novel invites readers into a world of pastoral beauty, familial relationships, and local customs. The opening of the novel introduces the idyllic valley where Synnöve lives, touching on her family's connections and the significance of her upbringing. We meet the characters Guttorm and Karina, Synnöve’s parents, who have faced loss and are devoted to their faith. The narrative then moves to Thorbjörn, who lives across the valley in the home known as Kuusela. He is particularly taken by Synnöve’s beauty and innocence, and their interactions are filled with youthful curiosity and tender moments. The introduction sets the stage for their developing friendship, while hinting at the challenges posed by familial pressure and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne, 1832-1910

EBook No.: 19260

Published: Sep 12, 2006

Downloads: 85

Language: Finnish

Subject: Peasants -- Norway -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Synnöve Päiväkumpu

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synn%C3%B8ve_Solbakken_(novel)

Note: Reading ease score: 50.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen

Summary: "Synnöve Päiväkumpu" by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is centered around the lives of young characters Synnöve and Thorbjörn, growing up in a rural Norwegian setting, exploring themes of innocence, community, and the early stages of romantic interest. The novel invites readers into a world of pastoral beauty, familial relationships, and local customs. The opening of the novel introduces the idyllic valley where Synnöve lives, touching on her family's connections and the significance of her upbringing. We meet the characters Guttorm and Karina, Synnöve’s parents, who have faced loss and are devoted to their faith. The narrative then moves to Thorbjörn, who lives across the valley in the home known as Kuusela. He is particularly taken by Synnöve’s beauty and innocence, and their interactions are filled with youthful curiosity and tender moments. The introduction sets the stage for their developing friendship, while hinting at the challenges posed by familial pressure and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne, 1832-1910

EBook No.: 19260

Published: Sep 12, 2006

Downloads: 85

Language: Finnish

Subject: Peasants -- Norway -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.