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Title: Orjavallan perintö : Romaani Kannakselta
Original Publication: Helsinki: Otava, 1920.
Note: Reading ease score: 42.0 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Orjavallan perintö: Romaani Kannakselta" by Simo Eronen is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a lively summer villa community near St. Petersburg, where the affluent gather, displaying their wealth and social status. The narrative seems to follow the lives of various characters as they navigate their circumstances, revealing societal dynamics and personal aspirations within this privileged environment. At the start of the novel, the scene is set at a railway station where the anticipatory crowd awaits the arrival of a train from the capital. The detailed descriptions highlight the elegance of the wealthy women adorned in current fashion and the interactions among the elite, intermingled with hints of social tensions, particularly towards the Jewish community. Amidst the chatter and atmosphere, two key characters, Salamon Hakuli and Jaakko Vesterinen, emerge, showcasing their contrasting views on wealth and property in contemporary society. The setting hints at deeper explorations of class struggles and personal motivations, laying the groundwork for the unfolding narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Eronen, Simo, 1881-1936
EBook No.: 74992
Published: Dec 29, 2024
Downloads: 548
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: Orjavallan perintö : Romaani Kannakselta
Original Publication: Helsinki: Otava, 1920.
Note: Reading ease score: 42.0 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Orjavallan perintö: Romaani Kannakselta" by Simo Eronen is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a lively summer villa community near St. Petersburg, where the affluent gather, displaying their wealth and social status. The narrative seems to follow the lives of various characters as they navigate their circumstances, revealing societal dynamics and personal aspirations within this privileged environment. At the start of the novel, the scene is set at a railway station where the anticipatory crowd awaits the arrival of a train from the capital. The detailed descriptions highlight the elegance of the wealthy women adorned in current fashion and the interactions among the elite, intermingled with hints of social tensions, particularly towards the Jewish community. Amidst the chatter and atmosphere, two key characters, Salamon Hakuli and Jaakko Vesterinen, emerge, showcasing their contrasting views on wealth and property in contemporary society. The setting hints at deeper explorations of class struggles and personal motivations, laying the groundwork for the unfolding narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Eronen, Simo, 1881-1936
EBook No.: 74992
Published: Dec 29, 2024
Downloads: 548
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.