02210cam a22003373u 4500 42609 UtSlPG 20260610133956.0 m cr n 260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PQ Daudet, Alphonse, 1840-1897 Le petit chose. Finnish Pikku mies Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2013 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Petit_Chose Release date is 2013-04-28 Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Pikku mies" by Alphonse Daudet is a fictional novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Daniel Eyssette, a sensitive and imaginative young boy who navigates through the challenges of his family's decline and his own identity. The backdrop of the novel reflects the social and economic struggles of the time, ultimately shaping the young protagonist's experiences and aspirations. At the start of the novel, Daniel recounts his early years in Languedoc, filled with warm memories of his family's silk factory and beautiful garden, which become bittersweet as they face financial ruin. Despite the overwhelming sorrow that envelops his family following a series of misfortunes, Daniel finds solace in his imaginative play, pretending to be Robinson Crusoe in the factory's deserted spaces. His father grows increasingly irritable due to their struggles, while his brother Jacques expresses himself through incessant weeping. As the family's circumstances worsen, Daniel learns he must soon support himself, leading to a bittersweet journey filled with both nostalgia and the harsh realities of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified French fiction -- Translations into Finnish Asp, Hanna, 1868-1949 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42609 83448 83448