Project Gutenberg 2011-10-23 Public domain in the USA. 46 Bushby, Mrs. (Anna S.) Bushby, Anna S. Bushby, Anne S. The Danes, Sketched by Themselves. Vol. 3 (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors The fair prospect -- Death and his victims, by Adam Oehlschlœger -- All Souls' Day, by B.S. Ingemann -- Lisette's castles in the air, by H.P. Holst -- Twice sacrificed, by Carit Etlar -- Herr Sinclair, by E. Storm -- The aged rabbi, by B.S. Ingemann -- The bankrupt, by Carl Bernhard -- The hereditary goblet, from the Swedish of Uncle Adam -- The death ship, by B.S. Ingemann -- The brothers; or, a good conscience -- Esben, by S.S. Blicher. Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive "The Danes, Sketched by Themselves. Vol. 3 (of 3)" by Mrs. Bushby is a collection of popular stories written in the mid-19th century. This volume features a series of tales by prominent Danish authors, showcasing a variety of narratives that reflect the culture and experiences of the Danish people. The stories likely explore themes of love, loss, and the human condition, offering readers a glimpse into Danish society through the lens of fiction. At the start of the collection, the opening story introduces a young boy who harbors a deep love for the sea, capturing his aspirations and dreams of becoming a sailor. As he navigates the confines of his daily life, his imagination takes him beyond the shores, longing for the adventures that the ocean represents. His departure to sea is met with mixed emotions from his mother, who has faced her own struggles with loss due to the death of her husband at sea. The narrative sets a poignant tone, intertwining the themes of hope and grief as it unfolds. The story hints at future challenges, both for the boy and his family, as they grapple with the realities of life and the unpredictability of the sea. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fiction Short stories, Danish -- Translations into English PT Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 400603 397359 2024-09-16T05:15:48.928036 2023-09-16T11:39:07.082187 text/html text/html 391838 2021-01-08T06:36:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 144359 2021-01-08T06:36:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 204153 2024-09-16T05:15:55.927038 application/epub+zip 210049 2024-09-16T05:15:50.872006 application/epub+zip 210049 2024-09-16T05:15:49.699032 application/epub+zip 403557 2024-09-16T05:15:59.667037 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 400446 2024-09-16T05:15:55.167004 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 421829 2022-09-17T10:08:38.803316 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 363237 363184 2024-09-16T05:15:48.177039 2023-09-16T11:39:06.403188 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 363076 2021-01-08T06:36:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 140530 2021-01-08T06:36:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 363091 2021-01-08T06:36:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 140472 2021-01-08T06:36:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20354 2024-09-16T05:15:59.813959 application/rdf+xml 15083 2024-09-16T05:15:50.058024 image/jpeg 3259 2024-09-16T05:15:49.879016 image/jpeg 200330 2024-09-16T05:15:48.962036 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