Avioelämää 2: Kahdeksantoista aviojuttua by August Strindberg

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Author Strindberg, August, 1849-1912
Translator Lehtonen, Joel, 1881-1934
Title Avioelämää 2: Kahdeksantoista aviojuttua
Note Translations of stories from Giftas.
Note Reading ease score: 52.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Contents Johdanto -- Post-Scriptum -- Syksy -- Leivän puute -- Lapsi -- Rikollinen luonto -- Maksua vastaan -- Ilman vihkimistä ja vihittyinä -- Kaksintaistelu -- Paripuolet -- Ei riitä -- Eräs nukkekoti -- Vahvempi -- Kuten kyyhkyt -- Hänen runonsa -- Vanua, vanua! -- Afääriä -- Taikauskoa -- Hänen piikansa eli debet ja kredit -- Perheen elättäjä.
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Avioelämää 2: Kahdeksantoista aviojuttua" by August Strindberg is a collection of writings that delves into the institution of marriage, likely crafted during the late 19th century. The text provocatively examines the dynamics between men and women within the confines of marriage, showcasing the author's critical perspective on the roles and expectations placed upon both genders. Strindberg's work frequently features various characters grappling with marital issues, revealing broader societal critiques embedded within personal narratives. The opening portion of the work sets a confrontational tone, as it explores themes of love, gender roles, and societal expectations through a stark lens. The author articulates a contentious view of marriage, suggesting that it often reduces men to servitude and women to exploitative roles, questioning the authenticity of their emotional connections. Strindberg presents a cynical interpretation of female motivations in relationships, arguing that societal structures favor women's reliance on men for sustenance and status. He further illustrates the emotional complexities within a decade-long marriage through the portrayal of protagonists reflecting on their shared lives, highlighting the ebb and flow of affection and disillusionment that often accompanies long-term partnerships. Overall, the opening invites readers to engage with the uncomfortable truths surrounding marital relationships and the ensuing gender power dynamics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Sweden -- Fiction
Subject Marriage -- Fiction
Subject Short stories, Swedish -- Translations into Finnish
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EBook-No. 46194
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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