Lääkärin päiväkirja: Novelleja by Jalmari Finne
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"Lääkärin päiväkirja: Novelleja" by Jalmari Finne is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The work explores the intricacies and moral dilemmas faced by a physician as he encounters various patients and their life circumstances. The stories are likely to delve into themes of ethics in medicine, human suffering, and the complexities of life and death, presenting the perspectives of both patients and the compassionate, yet conflicted doctor."
"The opening of the book introduces a medical practitioner reflecting on his experiences with childbirth, contrasting two very different cases. The first is a joyous occasion, where a young couple successfully welcomes their first child into the world, filled with excitement and apprehension. The second case, however, presents a more troubling scenario involving a couple grappling with inherited health issues, leading the doctor to confront the ethical implications of his role in bringing a potentially troubled life into the world. As he contemplates the implications of his medical decisions, a strong theme of frustration and despair emerges as the doctor grapples with the weight of his responsibilities and the societal expectations surrounding life and death." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Finne, Jalmari, 1874-1938 |
|---|---|
| Title | Lääkärin päiväkirja: Novelleja |
| Original Publication | Finland: Lilius & Hertzberg Oy,1911. |
| Contents | Kaksi lasta -- Henkisesti vararikkoinen -- Morfinisti-lääkäri -- Muuan isä -- Tyttö-äiti -- Tylsämielinen. |
| Credits | Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 50.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Short stories, Finnish |
| Subject | Finnish fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 68306 |
| Release Date | Jun 13, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 214 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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