Salakuljettajan tytär eli Mitä aallot kertoivat by Emily Nonnen
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"Salakuljettajan tytär eli Mitä aallot kertoivat" by Emily Nonnen is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around a young girl named Elsa, who navigates the challenges of her harsh environment, dealing with issues of loneliness, parental absence, and the ominous activities surrounding smugglers in her coastal village. The narrative paints a vivid picture of Elsa's struggles and the mystical allure of the sea as a companion. At
the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Elsa, a girl who lives in Svartviikki, a place shadowed by tales of ghostly occurrences and dark history. The opening chapters depict a picturesque yet eerie coastal scene, setting the tone for Elsa's internal and external conflicts. Two local women discuss the mysterious girl who often gazes out to sea, hinting at her family's troubled reputation. As the story unfolds, Elsa grapples with her oppressive household, where she faces neglect and abuse, particularly from her mother, Ulrika. Following a series of tragic events, including her father's imprisonment and her mother's death, Elsa finds herself alone and determined to escape her dire circumstances, seeking a fresh start in a world filled with uncertainty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Nonnen, Emily, 1812-1905 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Bärlund, Johan, 1870-1938 |
| Uniform Title | Smugglarens dotter, eller, Hvad vågorna sade. Finnish |
| Title | Salakuljettajan tytär eli Mitä aallot kertoivat |
| Credits | Tuula Temonen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 34.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Sweden -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 63941 |
| Release Date | Dec 2, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 253 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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