
ALLVARSORD OM ALLTING OCH INGENTING - AV WALDEMAR BÜLOW - C. W. K. GLEERUPS FÖRLAG, LUND, 1917. - INNEHÅLL:
FÖRETAL.
KYRKOHERDEBOSTÄLLET I SVALÖV.
THORILD WULFF.
DÅ LAGAN INVIGDES.
GÅ I OKTOBER!
KNUTSGILLETS ORDENSDRÄKTER.
ELLEN KEY.
KORKEN.
STATIONSHÅLET I KRISTIANSTAD.
A lively mosaic of short pieces, this volume gathers the author’s thoughtful musings, witty observations, and occasional satire on everyday life in early twentieth‑century Sweden. From the curious saga of a pastor searching for a parish house in Svalöv to playful commentaries on statues, local politics, and the quirks of small‑town ceremonies, each fragment feels like a friendly chat over a cup of coffee. The author’s voice shifts effortlessly between earnest reflection on societal questions and light‑hearted anecdotes about everything from potato boxes in municipal meetings to the oddities of theater reviews.
Interspersed with letters, brief essays, and personal notes, the collection captures a snapshot of a bygone era while still resonating with modern curiosity. Readers will enjoy the blend of sincere concern for the “public’s unanswered questions” and the author’s gentle humor that invites contemplation without preaching. It’s a charming, eclectic read that celebrates the small, often overlooked moments that together shape a community’s character.
Language
sv
Duration
~1 hours (97K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2005-04-29
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1864–1934
A lively Swedish humorist and newspaper man from Lund, he mixed sharp wit with civic engagement and became known for writing in the Scanian dialect. His work carries a strong sense of local character, with jokes, observations, and affection for everyday life.
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