| Author |
Didring, Ernst, 1868-1931 |
| Translator |
Nuormaa, Hilja |
| Title |
Kolme kohtausta: Novelleja
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 53.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Contents |
Kolme kohtausta -- Kasvot vasten kasvoja -- "Hyppy" -- Ilman vastuuta -- Lähtö -- Lautamies Rosbergin Tukholman matka.
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| Credits |
Produced by Juha Kiuru
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| Summary |
"Kolme kohtausta: Novelleja" by Ernst Didring is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book features a series of narratives that delve into various facets of human experience, often marked by rich characterizations and social critique. In this collection, characters appear to navigate complex emotions and social dynamics, exploring themes of identity, struggle, and societal expectations. The opening of the collection introduces the reader to a scene in an artist's studio, where a diverse group of people interacts around an aging model. The model holds a commanding presence, described with vivid imagery that hints at a turbulent past and a depth of character. A conflict arises when a woman in the studio silences the model for his language, showcasing the tension between artistic expression and societal decorum. We also glimpse the model's subsequent interactions at a public event, where his journey from a quiet, seemingly subservient role to one of pride and significance unfolds, suggesting themes of recognition and the human desire for dignity amidst societal challenges. The narrative establishes a tone of introspection and social observation, setting the stage for the stories to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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| Subject |
Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish
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| Subject |
Short stories, Swedish -- Translations into Finnish
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
52861 |
| Release Date |
Aug 20, 2016 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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