IVAR:

OR,

THE SKJUTS-BOY.

By EMILIE CARLEN.

Translated from the Swedish.
BY PROFESSOR A. L. KRAUSE.

LONDON:
OFFICE OF THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON LIBRARY,
227, STRAND.

MDCCCLII.

Preface to the digital edition

This is Project Runeberg's digital facsimile edition of Ivar or the Skjuts-Boy, a novel by Swedish author Emilie Flygare-Carlén (1807-1892), translated to English by professor Alex L. Krause, and published in 1852 by the Office of the Illustrated London Library. In the Swedish national library union catalog Libris, this book has record number 9519232.

The Swedish original was first published in 1841, having the title Skjutsgossen.

This book was not scanned by Project Runeberg. Instead, the scanned images and raw OCR text were provided by the Internet Archive, where this book is identified as UF00001956. It was scanned in December 2003 at the University of Florida. Project Runeberg made it available in January 2005.

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Table of Contents

Titel och innehåll - title page, 320
Translator's introduction. - v, vi, vii, viii
Contents. - ix, x
Note - xi
THE SKJUTS-BOY. - 1
Chapter I. The hero. - frontispiece, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Chapter II. The Courier. - 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
Chapter III. The Pony. - 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Chapter IV. The Journey. -- A little Adventure. - 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36
Chapter V. Great Confusion created by Mrs. Brun's cat. - 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44
Chapter VI. The Travellers on the Steamer. - 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53
Chapter VII. Something about the cause of this journey. - 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60
Chapter VIII. The confessional chair at the cloister of Vreta. - 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70
Chapter IX. The lieutenant-colonel takes his measures. - 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80
Chapter X. The heights of Swarteborg. -- Arrival at Stroemstad. - 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87
Chapter XI. Review of Ivar's fate. - 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98
Chapter XII. Another picture of married life. - 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106
Chapter XIII. The morning visit. - 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112
Chapter XIV. Virginia. - The Chamberlain. - 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121
Chapter XV. The fishing party. - 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130
Chapter XVI. The next morning. - 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138
Chapter XVII. Stroemsdal. -- The keyhole. - 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148
Chapter XVIII. A horrible suicide. - 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159
Chapter XIX. Separation. - 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165
Chapter XX. Tunefors. -- A letter. - 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176
Chapter XXI. In Papa's room. - 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186
Chapter XXII. The two visits. - 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193
Chapter XXIII. A letter from Borgenstierna to assessor Wirén. - 194, 195, 196, 197
Chapter XXIV. Assessor Wirén's reply. - 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205
Chapter XXV. Borgenstierna at home. - 206, 207, 208, 209, 210
Chapter XXVI. The doomed calf. - 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218
Chapter XXVII. Misfortune upon misfortune. - 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228
Chapter XXVIII. New plans. - 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237
Chapter XXIX. A man who knew how to bear his fate. - 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243
Chapter XXX. The lieutenant-colonel looks upon the bright side of the picture. - 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254
Chapter XXXI. A slight circumstance. - 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261
Chapter XXXII. Nooks in the human heart. - 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270
Chapter XXXIII. The husband. - 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276
Chapter XXXIV. The vestry-room. - 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288, 289, 290
Chapter XXXV. Mina's parting advice. - 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299
Chapter XXXVI. Homeward bound - 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305
Chapter XXXVII. The Skjuts-boy and the courier-officer. - 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 318
Annons - 319

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