02967cam a22003853u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000390012624500470016526400510021230000470026333600260031033700260033633800360036250000310039850504310042950801890086052011780104953400450222765300560227265300490232870000330237770000390241070000330244970000370248285600430251999900190256264808UtSlPG20260610134508.0mcr n260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a23011704  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPT1 aStork, Charles Wharton,d1881-197110aModern Swedish Masterpieces: Short Stories 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2021-03-130 aHjalmar Söderberg: The chimney-sweeper's wife. Bloom. The fur coat. The blue anchor. The kiss. The dream of eternity. The drizzle. The drawing in India ink. The wages of sin. The clown. Signy. A masterless dog -- Sigfrid Siwertz: The lady in white. Leonard and the fisherman -- Verner von Heidenstam: When the bells ring. The fortified house. The queen of the marauders. Captured -- Per Hallström: Falcon. Out of the dark.  aChuck Greif & The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)  a"Modern Swedish Masterpieces: Short Stories" by Per Hallström et al. is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. This anthology showcases the talents of prominent Swedish writers, offering readers a glimpse into contemporary Swedish literature and its unique themes and styles. The collection includes stories that delve into the complexities of human emotions and societal interactions, featuring a diverse range of characters and poignant narratives.  The opening of the anthology introduces the reader to the intentions behind its compilation. The translator acknowledges the rising interest in Scandinavian literature, particularly the Swedish short story, while noting the lack of representative collections in English. Four authors—Hjalmar Söderberg, Sigfrid Siwertz, Verner von Heidenstam, and Per Hallström—are highlighted, each bringing their distinctive voice to the collection. The initial tales presented vary from somber reflections on love and societal norms to explorations of the human condition, establishing an engaging and thought-provoking tone for the stories that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aShort stories, Swedish -- Translations into English  aSwedish fiction -- Translations into English1 aHallström, Per,d1866-19601 aHeidenstam, Verner von,d1859-19401 aSiwertz, Sigfrid,d1882-19701 aSöderberg, Hjalmar,d1869-194140uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64808  c105631d105631