Vuorisaarna: Romaani nykyajalta by Max Kretzer

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Author Kretzer, Max, 1854-1941
Translator Talvio, Maila, 1871-1951
Uniform Title Die Bergpredigt. Finnish
Title Vuorisaarna: Romaani nykyajalta
Note Reading ease score: 43.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Vuorisaarna: Romaani nykyajalta" by Max Kretzer is a novel written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the life of a young girl named Josefa, who struggles through the harsh realities of urban poverty in Berlin. With a backdrop of the city's mingling between opulence and misery, the narrative explores themes of survival, vulnerability, and hope amidst despair. The opening of the novel presents a vivid and somber picture of Berlin, enveloped in relentless rain and gloom, as Josefa is abruptly awakened by a group of drunken young men. Despite her attempts to defend herself, they harass her, highlighting the brutality she faces on the streets. As she goes through a wave of confusion and danger, we learn about her past—the pain of a broken family and the responsibilities she bears as a caretaker for her younger siblings. In this moment of despair, she encounters a mysterious man who offers assistance, leading her to confront her circumstances and the hope that arises amidst her suffering. Through Josefa’s experiences, the novel seems poised to explore deeper social issues and the human condition in challenging environments. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject German fiction -- Translations into Finnish
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EBook-No. 61214
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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