| Author |
Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875 |
| Translator |
Talvio, Maila, 1871-1951 |
| Title |
Satuja ja tarinoita I
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 50.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Contents |
Tulukset -- Iso Niilo ja Pikku Niilo -- Todellinen prinsessa -- Pikku Iidan kukkaset -- Peukalo-Liisa -- Paha poika -- Matkatoveri -- Pieni merenneito -- Keisarin uudet vaatteet -- Onnettaren kalossit -- Satakauno -- Vakaa tinasotamies.
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| Credits |
Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
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| Summary |
"SATUJA JA TARINOITA I" by H. C. Andersen is a collection of fairy tales written in the early 20th century. This anthology likely includes some of Andersen's most beloved stories, showcasing his imaginative narratives that often convey moral lessons through whimsical plots and memorable characters. Among the tales featured are popular classics such as "The Little Mermaid" and "The Princess and the Pea," which delve into themes of love, sacrifice, and the nature of true nobility. The opening portion of the collection begins with the tale of a soldier who, upon returning home from war, encounters a mysterious old witch who offers him riches in exchange for retrieving some old flint stones from a hollow tree. As the soldier embarks on this quest, he discovers a magical world within the tree, filled with riches guarded by enormous dogs. His newfound wealth initially brings him joy, leading to a lavish lifestyle and friends, but soon the reality of his choices leads him into conflict and ultimately, a brush with the law. This enchanting story sets the tone for a collection filled with adventure, fantasy, and reflections on human nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Fairy tales
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
53484 |
| Release Date |
Nov 9, 2016 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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