Patruuna Jönssonin muistelmat by Sigurd
"Patruuna Jönssonin muistelmat" by Sigurd is a memoir written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the life experiences of Nils Jönsson, a man reflecting on his past from a position of relative comfort, contrasting his current affluent life with his humble beginnings as a child in poverty. The narrative dives into themes of social class, personal growth, and the value of family, particularly focusing on the relationships he had and
lost throughout his life. The opening of the memoir introduces Nils Jönsson as he sits comfortably in his grand room, surrounded by luxury items, while reminiscing about his impoverished childhood. He vividly recalls his old home, his environment, and the people who once populated his life, including his parents and siblings, all of whom suffered in their struggle for survival. The juxtaposition of his current wealth against his past hardships evokes a deep emotional resonance. As he reflects, Nils grapples with feelings of guilt and nostalgia, reminiscing about the faint memories of joy and love, while recognizing the hardships that shaped his journey towards success and prosperity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Sigurd, 1852-1906 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Haveri, Arvo, 1881-1934 |
| Uniform Title | Patron Jönssons memoirer. Finnish |
| Title | Patruuna Jönssonin muistelmat |
| Original Publication | Hämeenlinna: Arvi A. Karisto, 1910. |
| Contents | Esittely -- Kuinka minä aloin ansaita leipäni, jäin orvoksi ja tulin myydyksi huutokaupalla -- Kuinka minusta neljätoistavuotiaana tuli "kauppamatkustaja. -- Kauppa-Lassi ja minä -- Kuinka minä sain "jalat oman pöydän alle" ja kuinka taas menetin itsenäisyyteni -- Eteenpäin ja ylöspäin -- Koettelemuksen päivinä -- Lapset -- Suuri päivä. |
| Credits | Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 38.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Swedish literature -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 72617 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-72617-5 |
| Release Date | Jan 6, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 130 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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