Hätähuuto y.m. kertomuksia by Guy de Maupassant
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"Hätähuuto y.m. kertomuksia" by Guy de Maupassant is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of morality, relationships, and the complexities of human nature through various narratives. The opening story, "Hätähuuto," introduces a male protagonist grappling with the deceptive qualities of love and the nature of women's relationships, setting a thought-provoking tone for the collection. The beginning of "Hätähuuto" presents a letter from a
man reflecting on his experience with a married woman whom he has become romantically involved with. As he recounts an evening spent with her, her drunken confessions reveal her dissatisfaction with her husband, and the protagonist becomes increasingly aware of the intricate dynamics of infidelity and desire. This exploration leads him to question both his values and the nature of women's duplicity, framing a nuanced conversation about morality in relationships. The introductory portion establishes a compelling foundation for the deeper narratives that follow in the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Vuorinen, Huvi, 1883-1965 |
| Title | Hätähuuto y.m. kertomuksia |
| Contents | Hätähuuto -- Josef -- Pelastettu -- Merkki -- Kukko lauloi -- Sika-Morin -- Huone N:o 11 -- Rogerin keino -- Metsässä. |
| Credits | Produced by Timo Ervasti and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 51.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Subject | Short stories, French -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 52470 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 217 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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