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Title: Sunnuntai : Romaani

Original Publication: Porvoo: WSOY, 1922.

Note: Reading ease score: 51.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen

Summary: "Sunnuntai: Romaani" by Ester Ståhlberg is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story appears to explore themes of grief and memory, primarily through the lens of a family dealing with loss. The initial setting introduces a somber atmosphere, dominated by reflections on the past, particularly focusing on the memories of a departed loved one named Yrjö. The opening of the work establishes a poignant scene where the narrator observes their father sitting in a rocking chair, lost in thought and memory, on a tranquil Sunday evening. It portrays a sense of deep melancholy as they both reminisce about moments spent with the deceased, evoking a heavy atmosphere of nostalgia and an underlying fear that the father may never return to the present. The narrator's desire to reconnect with their father through shared memories underscores the emotional weight of the narrative, suggesting a central theme of the struggle between holding onto the past and moving forward in life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Ståhlberg, Ester, 1870-1950

EBook No.: 71834

Published: Oct 8, 2023

Downloads: 116

Language: Finnish

Subject: Finnish fiction -- 20th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Sunnuntai : Romaani

Original Publication: Porvoo: WSOY, 1922.

Note: Reading ease score: 51.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen

Summary: "Sunnuntai: Romaani" by Ester Ståhlberg is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story appears to explore themes of grief and memory, primarily through the lens of a family dealing with loss. The initial setting introduces a somber atmosphere, dominated by reflections on the past, particularly focusing on the memories of a departed loved one named Yrjö. The opening of the work establishes a poignant scene where the narrator observes their father sitting in a rocking chair, lost in thought and memory, on a tranquil Sunday evening. It portrays a sense of deep melancholy as they both reminisce about moments spent with the deceased, evoking a heavy atmosphere of nostalgia and an underlying fear that the father may never return to the present. The narrator's desire to reconnect with their father through shared memories underscores the emotional weight of the narrative, suggesting a central theme of the struggle between holding onto the past and moving forward in life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Ståhlberg, Ester, 1870-1950

EBook No.: 71834

Published: Oct 8, 2023

Downloads: 116

Language: Finnish

Subject: Finnish fiction -- 20th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.