Runar Schildt (1888–1925)
Autore di Regnbågen
Opere di Runar Schildt
The Meat-Grinder and Other Stories (Series B: English Translations of Works of Scandinavian Literature) (2005) 8 copie
Runar Schildts Noveller. 2 3 copie
Galgmannen : en midvintersaga 3 copie
Uit het land der duizend meren 3 copie
Perdita och andra noveller 3 copie
Runar Schildts Noveller. 1 2 copie
Runar Schildts noveller 1 copia
Noveller I-II 1 copia
Regnbågen och andra noveller 1 copia
Regnbagen och andra Noveller 1 copia
Östnylñdska bert̃telser 1 copia
Hemkomsten 1 copia
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Schildt, Ernst Runar
- Data di nascita
- 1888-10-26
- Data di morte
- 1925-09-29
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- Finland
- Luogo di nascita
- Helsinki
- Luogo di morte
- Helsinki
- Causa della morte
- itsemurha
- Luogo di residenza
- Helsinki
- Istruzione
- Helsingin yliopisto (filosofian kandidaatti)
- Relazioni
- Schildt, Göran (poika)
Utenti
Recensioni
Statistiche
- Opere
- 26
- Utenti
- 70
- Popolarità
- #248,179
- Voto
- 3.7
- Recensioni
- 1
- ISBN
- 13
- Lingue
- 3
The Meat Grinder is a collection of nine short stories that covers most of his ouevre and includes the enigmatic and beguiling story Aapo which was later made into a successful film. The early stories remind one much of the great Russian short story writers and examines the lives of some fascinating characters living a high life but as he develops his voice becomes substantially more Scandinavian and brings Hamsun and Ibsen and even Hrabal to mind more often than the Russians.
Schildt seldom wastes a word and yet never misses a key nuance in his complex characters and the unfolding of these sometimes strange stories. At the end one is convinced that there is a distinctly Finnish mind at work here with a distinctively interior mode moderating everything. That he was a master of the short story I have no doubt. Schildt wrote 33 short stories, of which 25 were published. I look forward one day to reading them all.… (altro)