02330cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324500290014826400510017730000470022833600260027533700260030133800360032750000550036350000310041850501340044950800550058352011540063853400450179265300180183765300350185570000300189085600430192099900170196353665UtSlPG20260610134233.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7afi2iso639-1 4aPT1 aStrindberg, August,d1849-191210aHistoriallisia pikakuvia 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aTranslated selections from: Historiska miniatyrer.  aRelease date is 2016-12-040 aEgyptin orjuus -- Puoliympyrä Athenassa -- Alkibiades -- Sokrates -- Leontopolis -- Karitsa -- Petoeläin -- Luopio -- Attila.  aE-text prepared by Timo Ervasti and Tapio Riikonen  a"Historiallisia pikakuvia" by August Strindberg is a collection of historical sketches written in the early 20th century. This work likely reflects on significant historical figures and moments, exploring their relevance and impact. The book opens with vivid scenes set in ancient Egypt, featuring characters such as Amram, a skilled craftsman, who navigates the complexities of his society while grappling with themes of faith, oppression, and the divine.  The opening of this collection introduces us to Amram, who works as a woodworker and ornament craftsman under Pharaoh's rule. As he engages in conversations with his neighbors and reflects on the state of the Nile River, we see the brewing tension of a society facing hardship. Encountering a former friend, Ruben, both discuss the secrets and mysteries of their faith and beliefs while contrasting their roles in a society that is beginning to show signs of turmoil. The narrative combines elements of dialogue and rich descriptions to set the stage for themes of hope and despair in the context of a people longing for liberation from bondage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aShort stories  aManners and customs -- Fiction1 aMurros, Kaapo,d1875-195140uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53665  c94499d94499