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Title: Haaveilua
Original Publication: Kotka: Etelä-Suomen Kirjapaino, 1905.
Credits: Tuula Temonen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Haaveilua" by Marianne Lundegård-Hagberg is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the character Maria, who is navigating her complex life and relationships after marrying Karl Asker, a man she loves yet feels increasingly distant from. The narrative delves into themes of love, societal expectations, and personal aspirations, framing Maria's journey in the context of family and societal pressures at the turn of the century. The beginning of "Haaveilua" introduces us to the Asker family gathered in their spacious sitting room, reflecting on their lives and interactions. Maria, the central character, is depicted as vibrant and intelligent, but she also struggles with her emotions, especially concerning her husband, Kaarlo. Despite initially feeling content, Maria's thoughts reveal a longing for her past and a sense of discontent with her marriage. The opening sets up a tension between her current life and her memories of a deeper love, hinting at her yearning for connection and fulfillment that may not be realized in her present circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 52.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Lundegård-Hagberg, Marianne
Translator: Auer, Vihtori, 1882-1951
EBook No.: 72634
Published: Jan 5, 2024
Downloads: 91
Language: Finnish
Subject: Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Haaveilua
Original Publication: Kotka: Etelä-Suomen Kirjapaino, 1905.
Credits: Tuula Temonen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Haaveilua" by Marianne Lundegård-Hagberg is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the character Maria, who is navigating her complex life and relationships after marrying Karl Asker, a man she loves yet feels increasingly distant from. The narrative delves into themes of love, societal expectations, and personal aspirations, framing Maria's journey in the context of family and societal pressures at the turn of the century. The beginning of "Haaveilua" introduces us to the Asker family gathered in their spacious sitting room, reflecting on their lives and interactions. Maria, the central character, is depicted as vibrant and intelligent, but she also struggles with her emotions, especially concerning her husband, Kaarlo. Despite initially feeling content, Maria's thoughts reveal a longing for her past and a sense of discontent with her marriage. The opening sets up a tension between her current life and her memories of a deeper love, hinting at her yearning for connection and fulfillment that may not be realized in her present circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 52.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Lundegård-Hagberg, Marianne
Translator: Auer, Vihtori, 1882-1951
EBook No.: 72634
Published: Jan 5, 2024
Downloads: 91
Language: Finnish
Subject: Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.