02446cam a22003733u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000470011324000400016024500260020026400510022630000470027733600260032433700260035033800360037650000310041250800360044352012000047953400810167965300470176065300370180765300240184465300390186865300490190765300440195670000290200085600430202969933UtSlPG20260610134622.0mcr n260607r20231926utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7afi2iso639-1 4aPR1 aWells, H. G.q(Herbert George),d1866-194610aChristina Alberta's father. Finnish10aKuninkaitten kuningas 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2023  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2023-02-02  aTimo Ervasti and Tapio Riikonen  a"Kuninkaitten kuningas" by H. G. Wells is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the life of Albert Edward Preemby, a former laundry owner and widower, as he navigates his existence in a changing world filled with societal shifts and personal trials. The narrative blends elements of modernity and history, showcasing Preemby’s relationships, particularly with women, as he grapples with his dreams and the expectations placed upon him.  The opening of the story introduces us to Preemby's life as he steps away from the laundry business after his wife’s death, reflecting on his past and the peculiar events that have shaped his life leading to 1920. The narrative explores his early years, his serious yet whimsical nature, and his interactions with characters like Christina Hossett and Meeta Pinkey, which foreshadow the complex dynamics of love, ambition, and societal roles he will encounter. In these initial chapters, Wells lays the foundation for Preemby's development as he embarks on his journey, hinting at the challenges and transformations that await him within the tapestry of the early 20th century society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cFinland: Holger Schildtin kustannusosakeyhtiö, 1926  aSelf-actualization (Psychology) -- Fiction  aFathers and daughters -- Fiction  aWidowers -- Fiction  aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction  aEnglish fiction -- Translations into Finnish  aHallucinations and illusions -- Fiction1 aPalola, Eino,d1885-195140uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69933