Nivernain kaunotar: Kertomus eräästä vanhasta aluksesta ja sen väestöstä by Daudet
"Nivernain kaunotar: Kertomus eräästä vanhasta aluksesta ja sen väestöstä" by Alphonse Daudet is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a dilapidated barge named "Nivernain Kaunotar" and its crew, showcasing the struggles and adventures of the main character, François Louveau, a kind-hearted yet simple-minded river captain. The narrative explores themes of compassion, human connection, and the hardships of the impoverished while intertwining humor with poignant social commentary.
At the start of the tale, we are introduced to the grimy streets of Paris where François Louveau, a jovial and somewhat naïve captain, conducts his business amidst the grim realities of the working class. As his barge, "Nivernain Kaunotar," prepares for a journey, an unexpected event occurs when Louveau inadvertently takes in a lost child, Vihtori, who has been abandoned by his neglectful parents. The chapter highlights Louveau's heartwarming interactions with the child and illustrates the social conditions surrounding them, setting the stage for the evolving dynamics of his household and the challenges they will face together. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Daudet, Alphonse, 1840-1897 |
|---|---|
| Title | Nivernain kaunotar: Kertomus eräästä vanhasta aluksesta ja sen väestöstä |
| Credits | Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 44.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | France -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 62520 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-62520-1 |
| Release Date | Jun 29, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 299 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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