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Uniform Title: Äktenskapets komedi. Finnish
Title: Avioliiton ilveily: Romaani
Note: Reading ease score: 49.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Avioliiton ilveily: Romaani" by Gustaf af Geijerstam is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of friendship, identity, and the complexities of human emotions, chiefly through the character of Robert Flodin, affectionately known as Bob. As a vibrant and jovial figure, Bob struggles with his inner turmoil, highlighting the contrast between his outward cheerfulness and the melancholy that often resides within him. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Bob Flodin's life during his youth, characterized by his infectious laughter and playful spirit, which captivates those around him. Despite this facade, his eyes betray a deep sadness, and he grapples with feelings of loneliness and the desire for genuine understanding from his peers. At a celebratory gathering for his academic achievements, Bob is expected to perform his usual comic routine, but instead, he reveals to his friends the inner conflicts he faces, declaring his struggle with loneliness, the burden of performing happiness, and the anguish of concealment. This poignant revelation leads to a transformative moment, as his friends begin to recognize him not just as a source of amusement, but as a deeply sensitive individual needing connection and understanding. Ultimately, the narrative sets the stage for Bob's journey toward self-discovery and the intricate dynamics of friendship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Geijerstam, Gustaf af, 1858-1909
Translator: Kaila, Antti
EBook No.: 50359
Published: Nov 1, 2015
Downloads: 43
Language: Finnish
Subject: Swedish 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: Äktenskapets komedi. Finnish
Title: Avioliiton ilveily: Romaani
Note: Reading ease score: 49.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Avioliiton ilveily: Romaani" by Gustaf af Geijerstam is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of friendship, identity, and the complexities of human emotions, chiefly through the character of Robert Flodin, affectionately known as Bob. As a vibrant and jovial figure, Bob struggles with his inner turmoil, highlighting the contrast between his outward cheerfulness and the melancholy that often resides within him. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Bob Flodin's life during his youth, characterized by his infectious laughter and playful spirit, which captivates those around him. Despite this facade, his eyes betray a deep sadness, and he grapples with feelings of loneliness and the desire for genuine understanding from his peers. At a celebratory gathering for his academic achievements, Bob is expected to perform his usual comic routine, but instead, he reveals to his friends the inner conflicts he faces, declaring his struggle with loneliness, the burden of performing happiness, and the anguish of concealment. This poignant revelation leads to a transformative moment, as his friends begin to recognize him not just as a source of amusement, but as a deeply sensitive individual needing connection and understanding. Ultimately, the narrative sets the stage for Bob's journey toward self-discovery and the intricate dynamics of friendship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Geijerstam, Gustaf af, 1858-1909
Translator: Kaila, Antti
EBook No.: 50359
Published: Nov 1, 2015
Downloads: 43
Language: Finnish
Subject: Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.