02217cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000570011324500290017026400510019930000470025033600260029733700260032333800360034950000310038550800650041652012700048153400450175165300200179665300270181685600430184399900170188627875UtSlPG20260610133633.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7asv2iso639-1 4aPT1 aRuneberg, Fredrika Charlotta Tengström,d1807-187910aTeckningar och drömmar 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2009-01-23  aProduced by Matti Järvinen and PG Distributed Proofreaders  a"Teckningar och drömmar" by Fredrika Charlotta Tengström Runeberg is a collection of poetic tales written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into themes of love, loss, and the challenges faced by women in different cultural contexts, suggesting a rich tapestry of emotional and social narratives. The opening chapters introduce various characters, including the young Aikyn, who is sold into marriage, exploring her plight amid traditional customs and societal expectations.  The beginning of the text presents a vivid exploration of Aikyn's world, where she faces the physical and emotional turmoil of being sold to a man as part of a marriage transaction. The narrative intertwines her personal struggle with broader themes of womanhood and duty, portraying her dreams and conversations with a seemingly celestial entity, emphasizing her internal conflict. Aikyn's thoughts and emotions are poignantly captured as she grapples with the harsh realities of her situation while longing for freedom and compassion. This initial segment sets the stage for a deeper examination of identitarian themes and societal norms, inviting readers into a reflective journey on the roles of women across diverse narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aSwedish fiction  aShort stories, Swedish40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27875  c68784d68784