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Title: Äärimmäiseltä rajalta: Seikkailuromaani
Note: Reading ease score: 43.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Äärimmäiseltä rajalta: Seikkailuromaani" by Øvre Richter Frich is an adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the character Simon Newcombe Harriman, a young scientist with a troubled past, who has escaped from Sing Sing prison and is now embroiled in a world of intrigue and scientific exploration on the isolated island of S:t Vincent. The novel delves into themes of redemption, discovery, and the complexities of the human experience. The opening of the book introduces Simon Newcombe Harriman, a bright yet morally ambiguous Yale student with a talent for football who becomes notorious after inadvertently killing a professor during an ethics exam. After escaping from prison, he finds himself on S:t Vincent, where he immerses himself in both alcoholic leisure and scientific aspiration. As Harriman grapples with his past and seeks solace in the stars, he receives a mysterious signal that hints at extraterrestrial communication, setting off a chain of events that intertwines his fate with that of the famous inventor Guglielmo Marconi and his quest for knowledge beyond earthly bounds. The stage is set for an exciting adventure that blends scientific marvels with personal redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Frich, Øvre Richter, 1872-1945
Translator: Korjula, J. V., 1876-1954
EBook No.: 58227
Published: Nov 3, 2018
Downloads: 39
Language: Finnish
Subject: Norwegian fiction -- Translations into Finnish
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Äärimmäiseltä rajalta: Seikkailuromaani
Note: Reading ease score: 43.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Äärimmäiseltä rajalta: Seikkailuromaani" by Øvre Richter Frich is an adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the character Simon Newcombe Harriman, a young scientist with a troubled past, who has escaped from Sing Sing prison and is now embroiled in a world of intrigue and scientific exploration on the isolated island of S:t Vincent. The novel delves into themes of redemption, discovery, and the complexities of the human experience. The opening of the book introduces Simon Newcombe Harriman, a bright yet morally ambiguous Yale student with a talent for football who becomes notorious after inadvertently killing a professor during an ethics exam. After escaping from prison, he finds himself on S:t Vincent, where he immerses himself in both alcoholic leisure and scientific aspiration. As Harriman grapples with his past and seeks solace in the stars, he receives a mysterious signal that hints at extraterrestrial communication, setting off a chain of events that intertwines his fate with that of the famous inventor Guglielmo Marconi and his quest for knowledge beyond earthly bounds. The stage is set for an exciting adventure that blends scientific marvels with personal redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Frich, Øvre Richter, 1872-1945
Translator: Korjula, J. V., 1876-1954
EBook No.: 58227
Published: Nov 3, 2018
Downloads: 39
Language: Finnish
Subject: Norwegian fiction -- Translations into Finnish
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.