Tulevaisuudenunelmia by Emilie Flygare-Carlén
"Tulevaisuudenunelmia" by Emilie Flygare-Carlén is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins with an exploration of family dynamics and societal expectations as it centers on the lives of the Sigesmund family, particularly focusing on the character of young Konny, who is torn between familial obligations and his own aspirations. The narrative delves into themes of love, duty, and the pursuit of happiness against the backdrop of social conventions
and personal desires. The opening of the novel introduces the character of Baron Sigesmund, who expresses his frustration about being summoned to oversee his son’s courting while yearn for peace in his retirement. As he converses with his young wife, Louise, they share light-hearted banter about their son Konny's long search for a suitable wife and Sigesmund's initial reluctance to participate in this matchmaking. We also see glimpses of Konny's introspective nature, who is revealed to be candid yet conflicted about his path, aware of the expectations placed upon him while navigating his own feelings. The scene sets the stage for a familial and romantic exploration that promises depth and complexity in the characters' relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Flygare-Carlén, Emilie, 1807-1892 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Jokinen, Wäinö, 1879-1920 |
| Uniform Title | Människans arvslott. Finnish |
| Title | Tulevaisuudenunelmia |
| Original Publication | Finland: Arvi A. Karisto Oy,1917. |
| Credits | Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 39.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 68793 |
| Release Date | Aug 20, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 19, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 218 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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