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Author
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Storm, Theodor, 1817-1888
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Uniform Title
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Immensee. Finnish
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Title
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Immenjärvi
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Note
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Reading ease score: 51.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Credits
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Tapio Riikonen
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Summary
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"Immenjärvi" by Theodor Storm is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is likely set in a rural environment, revolving around the themes of childhood, memory, and love amidst nature. The narrative weaves through the lives of its characters, focusing particularly on the intersection of their youth and the inevitable passage of time. The plot centers around the main characters, Reino and Liisi, who share a childhood filled with adventures and innocent companionship. As they navigate their formative years, their playful interactions and budding emotions are encapsulated amidst picturesque landscapes. The narrative takes a poignant turn as Reino pursues his education and they face the pain of separation. Through letters and memories, the story delves into their evolving relationship, particularly exploring themes of longing, love, and the bittersweet nature of growing up. As adults, they confront their feelings for each other against the backdrop of life's demands, showcasing Storm's mastery of evoking deep emotional resonance within the serene yet evocative settings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language
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Finnish
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LoC Class
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PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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Subject
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Love stories
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Subject
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Germany, Northern -- Fiction
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Subject
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German fiction -- Translations into Finnish
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Category
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Text
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EBook-No.
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63026
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Release Date
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Aug 23, 2020
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Copyright Status
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Public domain in the USA.
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Downloads
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