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Title: Kjeld: Katumaalarin tarina
Original Publication: Finland: Otava,1903.
Note: Reading ease score: 51.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Kjeld: Katumaalarin tarina" by J. Blicher-Clausen is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the life of Kjeld, a struggling artist who grapples with his identity and creativity, especially in regards to love and wealth, as he prepares to marry a wealthy woman. The narrative delves into the emotional complexities that arise from their relationship and the societal expectations placed upon them. The opening of the novel sets the stage for Kjeld's wedding day, juxtaposing the exterior excitement of the celebrations with the turmoil within Kjeld's heart. As the couple leaves the church, Kjeld expresses disdain for the attention and the hollow festivities surrounding their union, harboring doubts about the influence of wealth on both his art and his happiness. His bride, who embodies both innocence and the societal allure of affluence, tries to reassure him, but Kjeld's inner conflict surfaces as he laments the compromises he feels he has made. Their dialogue hints at a deeper rift between their worlds, as Kjeld wrestles with his artistic integrity against the backdrop of a celebration that feels more like a performance than a genuine union. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Blicher-Clausen, J. (Jenny), 1865-1907
Translator: Suomalainen, Hilma
EBook No.: 67125
Published: Jan 8, 2022
Downloads: 55
Language: Finnish
Subject: Danish 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.
Title: Kjeld: Katumaalarin tarina
Original Publication: Finland: Otava,1903.
Note: Reading ease score: 51.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Kjeld: Katumaalarin tarina" by J. Blicher-Clausen is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the life of Kjeld, a struggling artist who grapples with his identity and creativity, especially in regards to love and wealth, as he prepares to marry a wealthy woman. The narrative delves into the emotional complexities that arise from their relationship and the societal expectations placed upon them. The opening of the novel sets the stage for Kjeld's wedding day, juxtaposing the exterior excitement of the celebrations with the turmoil within Kjeld's heart. As the couple leaves the church, Kjeld expresses disdain for the attention and the hollow festivities surrounding their union, harboring doubts about the influence of wealth on both his art and his happiness. His bride, who embodies both innocence and the societal allure of affluence, tries to reassure him, but Kjeld's inner conflict surfaces as he laments the compromises he feels he has made. Their dialogue hints at a deeper rift between their worlds, as Kjeld wrestles with his artistic integrity against the backdrop of a celebration that feels more like a performance than a genuine union. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Blicher-Clausen, J. (Jenny), 1865-1907
Translator: Suomalainen, Hilma
EBook No.: 67125
Published: Jan 8, 2022
Downloads: 55
Language: Finnish
Subject: Danish fiction -- Translations into Finnish
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.