Vallankumouksen vyöryssä: Novelli by Elvira Willman
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"Vallankumouksen vyöryssä: Novelli" by Elvira Willman-Eloranta is a historical novella written in the early 20th century. The story is set against the backdrop of revolutionary tensions in Finland, exploring themes of societal upheaval and personal conflict through the life of a young woman named Elma. The narrative interweaves various characters, including idealistic officers and revolutionary figures, as they navigate the complexities of love, loyalty, and commitment to a greater cause. The opening
of the novella introduces Elma, who lives with her grandmother in a small, quiet town. The backdrop reveals her family's history and the diverging paths of her relatives, emphasizing the complexities of social class and the emerging revolutionary spirit. Elma's admiration for her enigmatic uncle Kyösti, a failed artist disillusioned with bourgeois society, shapes her understanding of rebellion and societal norms. As Elma engages with ideas of freedom and equality, she grapples with her aspirations against the harsh realities of a society marked by oppression and inequality, setting the stage for her active participation in the revolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Willman, Elvira, 1875-1925 |
|---|---|
| Title | Vallankumouksen vyöryssä: Novelli |
| Credits | Produced by Matti Järvinen and Tuija Lindholm. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 36.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Finland -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 15832 |
| Release Date | May 16, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 425 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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