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Title: Kultaa
Original Publication: Finland: K. J. Gummerus Oy, 1926.
Note: Reading ease score: 36.0 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Note: Abridged translation of: Gold.
Credits: Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Kultaa" by Stewart Edward White is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds during the California Gold Rush, focusing on the narrator's journey from the initial excitement of the gold discovery to his experiences along the way. As the narrator navigates through various encounters, the narrative gives insight into the aspirations and motivations of those seeking wealth and adventure. At the start of the tale, the narrator reflects on his modest life as a bookkeeper and the allure of the gold rush that drew many men, including himself, to California in 1849. He describes the rumors of gold discoveries that sparked a feverish excitement in his community, leading to a wave of adventurers preparing for the perilous journey. The narrator also introduces Talbot Ward, a charismatic and confident man who becomes a significant figure in his journey. Their dynamic develops further as they prepare for their expedition, setting the stage for the adventures and challenges they are sure to face in their quest for fortune. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: White, Stewart Edward, 1873-1946
Translator: Auer, Eino, 1898-1941
EBook No.: 71025
Published: Jun 23, 2023
Downloads: 30
Language: Finnish
Subject: Western stories
Subject: Gold mines and mining -- Fiction
Subject: California -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Kultaa
Original Publication: Finland: K. J. Gummerus Oy, 1926.
Note: Reading ease score: 36.0 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Note: Abridged translation of: Gold.
Credits: Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Kultaa" by Stewart Edward White is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds during the California Gold Rush, focusing on the narrator's journey from the initial excitement of the gold discovery to his experiences along the way. As the narrator navigates through various encounters, the narrative gives insight into the aspirations and motivations of those seeking wealth and adventure. At the start of the tale, the narrator reflects on his modest life as a bookkeeper and the allure of the gold rush that drew many men, including himself, to California in 1849. He describes the rumors of gold discoveries that sparked a feverish excitement in his community, leading to a wave of adventurers preparing for the perilous journey. The narrator also introduces Talbot Ward, a charismatic and confident man who becomes a significant figure in his journey. Their dynamic develops further as they prepare for their expedition, setting the stage for the adventures and challenges they are sure to face in their quest for fortune. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: White, Stewart Edward, 1873-1946
Translator: Auer, Eino, 1898-1941
EBook No.: 71025
Published: Jun 23, 2023
Downloads: 30
Language: Finnish
Subject: Western stories
Subject: Gold mines and mining -- Fiction
Subject: California -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.