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Prydz, Alvilde
1848
1922
Gunvor Thorsdatter til Hærø. Finnish
Herön kartanon Gunvor
Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
"Herön kartanon Gunvor" by Alvilde Prydz is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The book introduces readers to the life and struggles of Gunvor, the daughter of the formidable Elina-rouva, as they navigate the challenges of maintaining their ancestral home amidst changing fortunes and societal expectations. With themes of family loyalty, love, and the conflict between tradition and modernity, readers are drawn into the intricate dynamics of their lives. The opening of the novel sets a vivid scene along the rugged coastline, exploring the deep connection between the local people and the sea. It contrasts the ferocity of nature with the quiet resilience of the characters, particularly Gunvor and her mother, Elina. As Gunvor assists in reviving the family's dwindling estate, their relationship is further complicated by Gunvor's engagement to Svein Torgersen. The narrative reveals their shared struggles against societal pressures and the weight of familial expectations, painting a portrait of a strong young woman determined to forge her own path while honoring her heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 51.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Norwegian fiction -- Translations into Finnish
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