Author |
Nohrström, Holger, 1885-1939 |
Title |
Den gåtfulle dubbelgångaren
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Original Publication |
Borgå: Holger Schildt's Förlag, 1916.
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Note |
"Förutsätter kännedom af Tre Herrars novellsamling »Herr Corpwieth» [#74705]."
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Note |
Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Credits |
Tuula Temonen
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Summary |
"Den gåtfulle dubbelgångaren" by Holger Nohrström is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book presents a mysterious narrative revolving around the themes of identity and deception as characters grapple with the enigmatic disappearance of a fellow academic, Thomas Melón, who finds himself entangled in a bizarre series of events. The story unfolds in a setting that is likely within an academic and somewhat literate milieu, imbuing it with an air of intellectual intrigue. In the narrative, the protagonist, Thomas Melón, meets with his colleagues to share a surreal experience that he cannot grasp. After receiving a peculiar letter from Eva Limburg, the daughter of a well-known director, he is drawn back into a tangled web of personal history and the supernatural when he unexpectedly encounters the supposed ghost of Director Limburg. As the story progresses, Melón's friends, representing various academic disciplines, become involved in attempting to unravel the mystery of his encounter. Their discussions and analyses echo classic detective stories, blending humor and tension, as they reveal surprising truths about identity and the nature of reality itself. Through witty dialogues and intricate plotting, the novel engages readers in a mystery that is as much about relationships and societal expectations as it is about the ghostly doppelgänger. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
Swedish |
LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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Subject |
Detective and mystery stories
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Subject |
Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 -- Parodies, imitations, etc.
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Subject |
Swedish fiction -- 20th century
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
74707 |
Release Date |
Nov 8, 2024 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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