Rannikon ratsastaja: Pohjoisfriisiläinen tarina by Theodor Storm
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"Rannikon ratsastaja: Pohjoisfriisiläinen tarina" by Theodor Storm is a Gothic fiction novella published in 1888. In a coastal village in Northern Frisia, ambitious Hauke Haien rises from farmer's son to dykemaster, determined to revolutionize the sea defenses with his mathematical knowledge. But as he implements his visionary designs, villagers grow suspicious of his ghostly white horse and unconventional methods. When a catastrophic storm surge strikes, Hauke faces the ultimate test of his
engineering and his tragic destiny along the windswept dykes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Storm, Theodor, 1817-1888 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Peltonen, Ester |
| Uniform Title | Der Schimmelreiter. Finnish |
| Title | Rannikon ratsastaja: Pohjoisfriisiläinen tarina |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rider_on_the_White_Horse |
| Credits | Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 43.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Dikes (Engineering) -- Germany -- Schleswig-Holstein -- Fiction |
| Subject | Schleswig-Holstein (Germany) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 48831 |
| Release Date | Apr 30, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 292 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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