02168cam a22003253u 4500 65095 UtSlPG 20260610134513.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PQ France, Anatole, 1844-1924 Le livre de mon ami. Finnish Ystävän kirja Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2021-04-17 Tuula Temonen and Tapio Riikonen "Ystävän kirja" by Anatole France is a semi-autobiographical novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers on the reflections of the protagonist, who delves into memories of his childhood, exploring themes of nostalgia, innocence, and the bittersweet nature of life. The narrative is woven together through vivid recollections of characters, events, and emotions from the protagonist's early years. The opening portion of the novel introduces us to the narrator, who is at a reflective stage in life, contemplating his past and experiences. He recalls his childhood with both fondness and melancholy, detailing whimsical memories of living in a grand old house filled with extraordinary objects, encounters with peculiar characters, and the complexities of familial love. These reminiscences include interactions with enigmatic women in his youth and the whimsical adventures of being a curious child. France's lyrical prose invites readers into a world that is both enchanting and tinged with the inevitable passage of time, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of love, loss, and the richness of human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified French literature -- Translations into Finnish Hollo, J. A. (Juho Aukusti), 1885-1967 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65095 105918 105918