| Author |
Sick, Ingeborg Maria, 1858-1951 |
| Title |
Kaspar Zinglerin sydän
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 50.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Tapio Riikonen
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| Summary |
"Kaspar Zinglerin sydän" by Ingeborg Maria Sick is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Kaspar Zingler, a seemingly slow and unremarkable man whose life is intertwined with the struggles of his family and community in Tyrol. The book explores themes of love, sacrifice, and personal growth against the backdrop of Tyrol's rich and intense landscape. The opening of the novel vividly describes the Tyrolean landscape and its beautiful yet turbulent history, filled with imagery of its mountains, valleys, and past battles. We are introduced to Kaspar Zingler, who lives a solitary life with his sister, Anna, until she proposes that he marry a local woman, Bethi. As Kaspar embarks on this new chapter, the narrative begins to touch upon Kaspar's character and his challenges, especially when faced with family duties and personal sacrifices, as a troubled past looms over the present. The early moments set the stage for Kaspar's journey of self-discovery and the emotional struggles intertwined with the lives of those around him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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| Subject |
Danish fiction -- Translations into Finnish
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
52519 |
| Release Date |
Jul 7, 2016 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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