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Title: Professoreita ja ylioppilaita: Kertomus Turusta 1660 vaiheilta
Original Publication: Finland: K. J. Gummerus Oy,1888.
Note: Reading ease score: 29.6 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
Credits: Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Professoreita ja ylioppilaita: Kertomus Turusta 1660 vaiheilta" by Rafaël Hertzberg is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative is set in Turku during the mid-17th century, focusing on the lives and interactions of university students and professors amid the social and academic dynamics of the time. The book explores themes of ambition, societal expectations, and the contrast between diligence and leisure as perceived by the young intellectuals. The opening of the story introduces three university students walking through the city of Turku, engaging in lighthearted banter while contemplating the beauty of their surroundings. As they climb to a viewpoint overlooking the city, they discuss the value of hard work versus the appeal of a carefree life, leading to debates about their respective futures. The characters are established as lively and reflective individuals, with hints of their personalities revealed through their conversation. This sets the stage for a deeper exploration of their relationships, aspirations, and the conflicts that may arise in an academic environment marked by both camaraderie and rivalry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hertzberg, Rafaël, 1845-1896
Translator: Ekelund, Wilhelm
EBook No.: 68901
Published: Sep 3, 2022
Downloads: 45
Language: Finnish
Subject: Historical fiction
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.
Title: Professoreita ja ylioppilaita: Kertomus Turusta 1660 vaiheilta
Original Publication: Finland: K. J. Gummerus Oy,1888.
Note: Reading ease score: 29.6 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
Credits: Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Professoreita ja ylioppilaita: Kertomus Turusta 1660 vaiheilta" by Rafaël Hertzberg is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative is set in Turku during the mid-17th century, focusing on the lives and interactions of university students and professors amid the social and academic dynamics of the time. The book explores themes of ambition, societal expectations, and the contrast between diligence and leisure as perceived by the young intellectuals. The opening of the story introduces three university students walking through the city of Turku, engaging in lighthearted banter while contemplating the beauty of their surroundings. As they climb to a viewpoint overlooking the city, they discuss the value of hard work versus the appeal of a carefree life, leading to debates about their respective futures. The characters are established as lively and reflective individuals, with hints of their personalities revealed through their conversation. This sets the stage for a deeper exploration of their relationships, aspirations, and the conflicts that may arise in an academic environment marked by both camaraderie and rivalry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hertzberg, Rafaël, 1845-1896
Translator: Ekelund, Wilhelm
EBook No.: 68901
Published: Sep 3, 2022
Downloads: 45
Language: Finnish
Subject: Historical fiction
Subject: Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.