02238cam a22003373u 4500 48777 UtSlPG 20260610134124.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PQ Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870 Helmiä: Valikoima novelleja Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-04-24 Elämäkerta -- Mateo Falcone -- Etuvarustuksen valloitus -- Tamango -- Arpapeli -- Etruskilainen vaasi -- Arsène Guillot. Produced by Juha Kiuru "Helmiä: Valikoima novelleja" by Prosper Mérimée is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The book features a selection of Mérimée's compelling narratives that embody his unique storytelling style, with themes that range from historical contexts to local customs. The tales of various characters, including the strong-willed Mateo Falcone and the haunted spirit of Carmen, reveal human passions and historical tensions in vividly crafted settings. The opening of this collection presents an insightful overview of Prosper Mérimée's life and literary achievements, emphasizing his dual role as both a writer and a historical figure in French politics and culture. An exploration of his stories, such as "Mateo Falcone," sets the stage for a gripping tale about loyalty, betrayal, and the harsh moral codes that govern Corsican life. Through vivid descriptions and complex characters, the beginning establishes the tone for the collection, promising readers engaging narratives that meld local color with psychological depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified French fiction -- Translations into Finnish Short stories, French -- Translations into Finnish Leino, Kasimir, 1866-1919 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48777 89615 89615