Summary of "Dle Geschichte Won Tapani"

497410452 Oct 02 2009

Summary of “Dle Geschichte Won Tapani”(紅鴨子)

This story is about two people from different countries- France and Finland. A man who is truck driver, and he is always scorned by his stern boss. One day, he is so anxious and he can’t endure his boss’ severe temper any more, so he throws all the products into the sea from the truck. Of course, boss is extremely furious and he requests that the driver should make up for his all loss. Also, the driver has to compensate tremendous money. The driver is very down and he thinks that his life is completely miserable. Not knowing what to do, the driver often takes a walk to woodlands. Once he sculptures a duck, painting with red, and then he throws it into the sea again. This is pretty marvelous that boy who named Trapani from Finland picking this red duck in the beach. Trapani finds the note attached with red duck, and it has some written words. The words on the note which Trapani can’t understand, but he decides to know its meaning. After some days, a woman who works in the library tells Trapani that the words in French, and it is a address from France. Trapani is fairly pleased and he soon writes the letter sending this address. Trapani expresses his thought about picking this red duck and he wants to tell the sculptor that he likes this red duck very much! Luckily, the driver receives the letter from Finland where is so remote. The driver is grateful for Trapani’s letter, and he has confidence in himself again. Finally, he sculptures numerous elegant products, and he carves various animals. The driver also returns to Trapani, he is thankful his encouragement from the letter which from Finland. In the end, the driver makes much money by sculpturing terrific sculptures. He is successful because of a red duck and a letter from Finland.

The story of “Dle Geschichte Won Tapani”(紅鴨子)
by Marjaleena Lembcke is about a man and a boy.

Situation: This story is about two people from different countries- France and Finland. The driver comes from France and a boy comes from Finland.
Conflict: A man who is truck driver, and he is always scorned by his stern boss. One day, he is so anxious and he can’t endure his boss’ severe temper any more, so he throws all the products into the sea from the truck.
Struggle: Due to throwing all the products into the sea, boss is extremely furious and he requests that the driver should make up for his all loss. Also, the driver has to compensate tremendous money. The driver is very down and he thinks that his life is completely miserable. Not knowing what to do, the driver often takes a walk to woodlands. Once he sculptures a duck, painting with red, and then he throws it into the sea again.
Outcome: This is pretty marvelous that boy who named Trapani from Finland picking this red duck in the beach. Trapani finds the note attached with red duck, and it has some written words. The words on the note which Trapani can’t understand, but he decides to know its meaning. After some days, a woman who works in the library tells Trapani that the words in French, and it is a address from France. Trapani is fairly pleased and he soon writes the letter sending this address. Trapani expresses his thought about picking this red duck and he wants to tell the sculptor that he likes this red duck very much! Finally, he sculptures numerous elegant products, and he carves various animals. The driver also returns to Trapani, he is thankful his encouragement from the letter which from Finland. In the end, the driver makes much money by sculpturing terrific sculptures.
Reflection: It is so wonderful that the two different countries can be connected because just a small red duck. I think that this is a fabulous coincidence and it can really change a person’s fate. So I realize that we can discover more amazing and splendid treasure in our life if we don’t give up any hope and dream. This story is really inspiring for me.