


Her father, Carl Gustaf Swan (1839-1916), was a Swedish-speaking Fennomane. Miten äitikin saattoi! Äiti, joka Ollia oli niin sydämellisesti rakastanut." (from Ollin oppivuodet, 1919)Īnni Swan was born in Helsinki, but she spent her childhood first in Janakkala and then in Vanaja, in the village of Rekola. Oli sydämentöntä vaatia häntä luopumaan kaikista lapsenoikeuksistaan. Oliko heidän ylpeytensä niin paljon suurempi kuin rakkaus lapseen? ajatteli hän katkerana. Vanhemmat menettelivät julmasti kieltäessään hänet. "Hänhän oli vain pieni poika rikoksen tapahtuessa, eihän laki voinut niin ankarasti rangaista kahdeksanvuotiasta lasta. Is treated wrong, she or he wins at the end like in 'Cinderella.' Swan's Christian world view reflected more or less subdued from her tales, but the pedagogical content did not have the same significance as in Topelius's work.

Often differences between social classes create conflicts - if the main character Swan's fairy tales, which combined realistic elements with fantasy, were largely drawn from world literatureįolk tales. zip of the website is also available.Īnni Swan (1875-1958) - Anni Emilia Manninen - used also pen name A.S.įinnish writer and translator, who educated as well as entertained several All pages are unmodified as they originally appeared some links and images may no longer function. The original website was published by Petri Liukkonen under Creative Commons BY-ND-NC 1.0 Finland and reproduced here under those terms for non-commercial use. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
