Samuel Titmarsh: Tarina isosta Hoggartyn timantista by William Makepeace Thackeray
"Samuel Titmarsh: Tarina isosta Hoggartyn timantista" by William Makepeace Thackeray is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story begins with Samuel Titmarsh, a young man with aspirations, who receives a peculiar diamond brooch from his wealthy aunt, Mrs. Hoggarty. The narrative promises a blend of humor and social commentary, showcasing the protagonist's interactions with the absurdities of society around him. At the start of the novel, we are introduced
to Samuel Titmarsh, who reflects on his life and background as he prepares to move to London. His aunt presents him with an old brooch, which he learns has significant sentimental value and carries eccentric family lore. This initial exchange sets the stage for Samuel's journey, highlighting his unpretentious nature and the contrasting opulence of his aunt's life. As he transitions from his rural roots to the bustling city, the story hints at the comic misadventures and societal critiques that will unfold as Samuel navigates his new life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Impiwaara, Heikki, 1876-1964 |
| Uniform Title | The history of Samuel Titmarsh and the great Hoggarty diamond. Finnish |
| Title | Samuel Titmarsh: Tarina isosta Hoggartyn timantista |
| Credits | Produced by Anna Siren and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 37.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Subject | English fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 52432 |
| Release Date | Jun 29, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 325 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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