Author |
Maria, 1846-1916 |
Translator |
Sipari, Fanny |
Uniform Title |
Skilda vägar. Finnish
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Title |
Eri uria
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Note |
Reading ease score: 40.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Anna Siren and Tapio Riikonen
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Summary |
"Eri uria" by Maria Furuhjelm is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story likely explores themes of women's roles and aspirations, centering around a group of young women as they discuss their futures and the societal expectations placed upon them. The main character, Eedit, stands out with her ambition to become a doctor, contrasting with her peers' varying desires for a more traditional life. The opening of "Eri uria" introduces readers to a lively group of young women contemplating their futures as they transition into adulthood. Led by Liina von Rosen, the girls express a range of aspirations, from attending social events to pursuing careers like teaching or medicine. Amidst playful banter, Eedit reveals her serious ambition to study medicine, gaining both admiration and disbelief from her friends. Each character's response reflects the societal expectations of women during that time, providing insight into their individual challenges and the broader question of personal ambition versus traditional roles. This engaging discussion sets the stage for exploring how their dreams may evolve against the backdrop of societal norms. (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 |
Fiction
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
55873 |
Release Date |
Nov 1, 2017 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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