02848cam a22003613u 4500 58258 UtSlPG 20260610134337.0 m cr n 260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PQ Daudet, Alphonse, 1840-1897 Maanantai-tarinoita: Valikoima Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2018 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Translations of selected stories from "Contes de lundi." Release date is 2018-11-09 Alkusanat -- Viimeinen opetustunti -- Berlinin piiritys -- Kelvoton zuavi -- Peli biljardia -- Pikku kavaltaja -- Lipunkantaja -- Kommunin turkosotilas -- Sunnuntaipiirakat -- Taistelu Père-Lachaisella -- Tarasconin puolustus -- Äidit -- Maalaiset Pariisissa -- Ranskan keijukaiset -- Ritarimerkki -- Kuvastin. Produced by Timo Ervasti and Tapio Riikonen "Maanantai-tarinoita: Valikoima" by Alphonse Daudet is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. This work encapsulates the author's reflections on life during the tumultuous period of the Franco-Prussian War, presenting various characters who navigate the complexities and emotional turmoil of their experiences. The collection is notable for its rich portrayal of human emotion and the socio-political landscape of France during the time, with narratives that blend realism with poetic insights. The opening of the collection introduces the reader to the significant themes of loss, nostalgia, and the impact of war on ordinary lives. In the first story, "Viimeinen opetustunti," we follow a young student, Frans, who arrives late to his final French lesson as the school transitions to German instruction following the war. The atmosphere is heavy with a mix of regret and pride, as the teacher, M. Hamel, imparts his last lesson with a poignant sense of duty and sadness. The narrative paints a vivid picture of a world in transition, as the community reflects on its lost identity and the impending changes. This emotional weight sets the tone for the stories to follow, inviting readers into a world filled with heartfelt anecdotes and the intricate tapestry of human experience during a moment of historical significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified France -- Social life and customs -- Fiction Short stories, French French fiction -- 19th century Kallio, O. A. (Oskar Albin), 1874-1940 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58258 99085 99085