Saban kuningatar sekä muita kertomuksia by Knut Hamsun
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"Saban kuningatar sekä muita kertomuksia" by Knut Hamsun is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book features various narratives that explore themes of love, identity, and human experience, likely showcasing Hamsun's unique lyrical prose style. The main character in the title story, "Saban kuningatar," encounters a captivating young woman and reflects on his experiences and emotions connected to her. The opening of "Saban kuningatar" introduces us
to the narrator as he recounts an intriguing experience from 1888 while traveling in Sweden. He describes a chance encounter with a mysterious young woman, whom he nicknames "Saban kuningatar" (Queen of Sheba), after their brief yet profound interaction at a cozy inn. The narrator's fascination grows as he recalls their interactions, marked by a sense of missed connections and romantic longing. This initial segment sets the tone for Hamsun's exploration of memory and desire, establishing a captivating narrative that promises to delve into the complexities of love and the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Hamsun, Knut, 1859-1952 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Siegberg, Siiri, 1890-1940 |
| Title | Saban kuningatar sekä muita kertomuksia |
| Contents | Knut Hamsun -- Saban kuningatar -- Kievarin kyydillä -- Sormus -- Kadulla -- Hieman Pariisia -- Rakkauden orjia -- Valloittaja -- Sakeus. |
| Credits | Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 52.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Norwegian fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Subject | Short stories, Norwegian -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 53328 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-53328-5 |
| Release Date | Oct 20, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 126 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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