Ihanteensa uhri : Rakkaustarina by Agnes Osterloh

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Author Osterloh, Agnes
Translator Brander, G. A.
Title Ihanteensa uhri : Rakkaustarina
Original Publication Hämeenlinna: Arvi A. Karisto, 1909.
Credits Tuula Temonen
Summary "Ihanteensa uhri : Rakkaustarina" by Agnes Osterloh is a novel written in the early 20th century. This story seems to revolve around complex themes of love, societal expectations, and individual aspirations, particularly focusing on the protagonist, a university lecturer, who grapples with personal feelings, pressure from the surrounding society, and his relationships with women. At the start of the novel, the protagonist reflects on gossip surrounding his social interactions, particularly with a young woman, which sparks rumors about his intentions to marry. He recounts his thoughts on societal conventions, his scholarly work on women's liberation, and the challenges he faces in a world that expects conformity. The narrative introduces several characters, including his friend Altenhof, who recently got engaged, and the enigmatic translator, Neiti Keller, with whom he shares intellectually stimulating conversations that eventually challenge his perception of relationships and societal norms. As the story unfolds, it hints at deeper emotional conflicts and societal critiques, setting the stage for an exploration of love and ideals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Love stories
Subject Diary fiction
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EBook-No. 72755
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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