Genom mina guldbågade glasögon

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Genom mina guldbågade glasögon

by Albert Engström

SV·~3 hours·25 chapters

Chapters

25 total

SAMLADE BERÄTTELSER

0:07

GENOM MINA GULDBÅGADE GLASÖGON

0:08

Företal.

1:08

Utter.

13:20

Israels jular.

14:05

Kolportörerna.

8:44

Nihal.

10:00

Halka.

6:55

Mars.

9:14

Trutklippans fyr.

11:32

Description

A quirky, self‑aware collection of short tales unfolds through the eyes of a narrator who insists on seeing the world through his golden‑rimmed spectacles. With a blend of playful bragging and gentle satire, he offers snapshots of Swedish life— from eccentric fishermen and their oddball contests with otters to a modern‑centaur‑like horse that seems ready to sprout wings. The voice is both affectionate and teasing, inviting listeners to share in his delight at the oddities of everyday moments.

Each vignette captures a slice of humanity with a light‑hearted, almost conversational tone. The narrator’s habit of commenting on his own status while observing the quirks of his fellow townsfolk creates a lively, intimate atmosphere. Listeners will find themselves drawn into a world where humor, folklore, and a dash of absurdity collide, making ordinary scenes feel freshly amusing and oddly profound.

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Language

sv

Duration

~3 hours (195K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Gun-Britt Carlsson, Eva Eriksson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

Dec 3, 2017

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Albert Engström

Albert Engström

1869–1940

Best known for sharp cartoons and lively storytelling, this Swedish writer and artist brought humor, satire, and everyday life together in a way that made him a major cultural figure in early 20th-century Sweden.

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