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Uniform Title: Der Schandfleck. Finnish
Title: Häpeäpilkku
Note: Reading ease score: 50.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Häpeäpilkku" by Ludwig Anzengruber is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds within the confines of rural life, exploring themes of infidelity, shame, and human connection through the experiences of the main character, Josef Reindorfer, a farmer grappling with personal despair after learning about his wife's betrayal. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to a quiet farming community with its landscape marked by low hills and scattered houses. Josef Reindorfer, the main character, stands amidst a tense moment as his wife prepares to give birth to their third child. While he appears outwardly concerned about the well-being of the family, a deeper turmoil brews within him as he suspects the legitimacy of the new child. His thoughts spiral into despair and anger as he confronts the reality of his wife's infidelity and the shame it brings upon him, leaving him questioning his sense of honor and the very foundations of his household. The opening sets a poignant tone, effectively foreshadowing the internal and external conflicts that will unfold throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Anzengruber, Ludwig, 1839-1889
Translator: Noponen, Alpo, 1862-1927
EBook No.: 38322
Published: Dec 16, 2011
Downloads: 40
Language: Finnish
Subject: Illegitimate children -- Fiction
Subject: Austrian fiction -- Translations into Finnish
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Uniform Title: Der Schandfleck. Finnish
Title: Häpeäpilkku
Note: Reading ease score: 50.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Häpeäpilkku" by Ludwig Anzengruber is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds within the confines of rural life, exploring themes of infidelity, shame, and human connection through the experiences of the main character, Josef Reindorfer, a farmer grappling with personal despair after learning about his wife's betrayal. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to a quiet farming community with its landscape marked by low hills and scattered houses. Josef Reindorfer, the main character, stands amidst a tense moment as his wife prepares to give birth to their third child. While he appears outwardly concerned about the well-being of the family, a deeper turmoil brews within him as he suspects the legitimacy of the new child. His thoughts spiral into despair and anger as he confronts the reality of his wife's infidelity and the shame it brings upon him, leaving him questioning his sense of honor and the very foundations of his household. The opening sets a poignant tone, effectively foreshadowing the internal and external conflicts that will unfold throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Anzengruber, Ludwig, 1839-1889
Translator: Noponen, Alpo, 1862-1927
EBook No.: 38322
Published: Dec 16, 2011
Downloads: 40
Language: Finnish
Subject: Illegitimate children -- Fiction
Subject: Austrian fiction -- Translations into Finnish
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.