Satuja ja tarinoita VII by H. C. Andersen
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"Satuja ja tarinoita VII" by H. C. Andersen is a collection of fairy tales written in the early 20th century. This anthology features a variety of enchanting stories that weave together elements of fantasy and moral lessons, reflecting Andersen's signature style. The collection is likely to draw readers into magical realms filled with whimsical characters such as tiny insects, princesses, and talking animals, all engaging in adventures that test their courage and
virtue. The opening of the collection introduces readers to the tale of "Sittiäinen," which begins with a regal horse in a palace adorned in gold shoes, symbolizing its importance and beauty. A small mayfly, feeling overlooked and despising its commonplace existence, demands the same honor bestowed upon the horse. The narrative unfolds as the mayfly sets off to explore the world, encountering various creatures and situations that highlight themes of pride, aspiration, and self-worth. As it navigates through rainstorms and meets other insects, the mayfly reflects on its place in a world that seems indifferent to its desires, leading to a series of self-discoveries and realizations about its identity and value. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875 |
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| Translator | Talvio, Maila, 1871-1951 |
| Title | Satuja ja tarinoita VII |
| Original Publication | Finland: WSOY, 1925. |
| Contents | Sittiäinen -- Mitä isä tekee, on aina oikein -- Lumiukko -- Ankkatarhassa -- Uuden vuosisadan runotar -- Jääneito -- Perhonen -- Psyke -- Etana ja ruusupensas. |
| Credits | Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 42.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Fairy tales |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 71071 |
| Release Date | Jun 29, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 237 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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