Velan kahleissa: Saaristolaiskertomus by Gustaf af Geijerstam
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About this eBook
| Author | Geijerstam, Gustaf af, 1858-1909 |
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| Translator | Pulkkinen, Kaarlo, 1878-1932 |
| Uniform Title | Andreas Vik. Finnish |
| Title | Velan kahleissa: Saaristolaiskertomus |
| Note | Reading ease score: 49.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Tuula Temonen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Velan kahleissa: Saaristolaiskertomus" by Gustaf af Geijerstam is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in an archipelago setting, centering around the lives of two main characters, Andreas Wik and his struggling relationship with his father, as well as his evolving feelings for Ester, the daughter of his employer. Themes of conflict, love, and the burdens of legacy are explored through the interactions and development of these characters as they navigate the complexities of island life. The opening of the story introduces us to the isolated archipelago, setting the tone for a tale steeped in local history and community dynamics. The protagonist, Andreas Wik, is portrayed as a man defined by his tumultuous past, particularly in relation to his father and the oppressive environment of burgeoning societal expectations. As the tale progresses, we see Andreas grappling with his identity and the familial ties that bind him, particularly as he becomes increasingly aware of his feelings for Ester. Readers are drawn into Andreas's internal struggle as he navigates his desires, societal roles, and the weight of his familial legacy against the tranquil yet complex backdrop of island life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 64784 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 56 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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