Hengenvakuutus: Kertomus by Franz Hoffmann

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Author Hoffmann, Franz, 1814-1882
Illustrator Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941
Translator Suppanen, Alma, 1858-1937
Uniform Title Die Lebensversicherung. Finnish
Title Hengenvakuutus: Kertomus
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Hengenvakuutus: Kertomus" by Franz Hoffmann is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Mr. Heimberger, a family man who is confronted with the realities of life and death, and the choices he must make to secure the future of his loved ones. The central theme explores the significance of life insurance and the emotional weight of financial decisions in the face of mortality. The opening of the novel introduces Mr. Heimberger and his wife, Anna, as they share a quiet breakfast in their comfortable home. The scene establishes their content family life, which is soon disrupted by the somber reality of death when they witness a funeral procession passing by. Anna expresses her fears for their son Edward's future should anything happen to her husband, leading to a discussion about the importance of life insurance. Mr. Heimberger is initially resistant to the idea, influenced by societal opinions and his initial financial hesitations. However, Anna's determination and the conversations they share set the stage for a deeper exploration of their financial security and the value of planning for the unforeseen. The balance between personal beliefs and societal expectations begins to play a critical role in their decision-making journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject German fiction -- Translations into Finnish
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EBook-No. 28095
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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