Aaveiden näkijä eli Kuvauksia Nordlandista by Jonas Lie
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"Aaveiden näkijä eli Kuvauksia Nordlandista" by Jonas Lie is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds primarily through the experiences of its main character, an anonymous doctor, who reflects on his past and his connections to his homeland, Nordland. The book deeply explores themes of nostalgia, the contrast between city life and the natural beauty of Nordland, and the emotional weight carried by memories of youth and friendship.
The opening of the novel introduces us to a rainy and stormy evening in Kristiania, where the protagonist feels a strong urge to venture outdoors despite the inclement weather. This walk leads him to reminisce about his youth and his friendship with Taavetti Holsti, an old companion. As he navigates the streets, a chance encounter with an old acquaintance reignites memories and emotions tied to their shared past. The doctor eventually arrives at Taavetti's dwelling, where he notes the changes time has wrought, reflecting on their lives since they last met. The narrative builds anticipation for the unfolding story of friendship, personal struggles, and the poignancy of reconnecting with a once-vibrant friend now facing dire health challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lie, Jonas, 1833-1908 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Hietala, Hj. |
| Uniform Title | Fremsynte. Finnish |
| Title | Aaveiden näkijä eli Kuvauksia Nordlandista |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 31.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Norway -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24969 |
| Release Date | Mar 31, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 310 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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