Tulevaisuudentoiveita by Ellen Kruuse Poulsen
"Tulevaisuudentoiveita" by Ellen Kruuse Poulsen is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young woman named Else Mörck, who aspires to become a singer against the backdrop of her family's expectations and her health issues. As she navigates her ambitions in a society that emphasizes academic proficiency, the narrative explores themes of familial duty, personal dreams, and the societal limitations placed on women. The opening of
"Tulevaisuudentoiveita" introduces us to Else and her family dynamics, unfolding in a conversation among Else, her brothers Poul and Svend, and their mother, Ursula. Else expresses her frustration about being sent away to a rural boarding school for her health, which she believes will hinder her singing aspirations. This desire for independence and self-fulfillment is met with her father's insistence on academic achievement before she can pursue her passion. The tension within the family highlights the conflict between traditional expectations and individual dreams, setting the stage for Else's journey toward self-discovery and artistic expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Poulsen, Ellen Kruuse |
|---|---|
| Translator | Hedman, Valfrid, 1872-1939 |
| Uniform Title | Fremtidsdrømme. Finnish |
| Title | Tulevaisuudentoiveita |
| Credits | Produced by Anna Siren and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 49.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children's stories, Danish -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 58234 |
| Release Date | Nov 4, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 195 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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