Voittoisa nainen by Pierre de Coulevain
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"Voittoisa nainen" by Pierre de Coulevain is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around the life and challenges of the main character, Helena Ronald, a woman navigating the complex social dynamics of America, particularly in the art and social elitist circles of New York. As a prominent figure in these settings, Helena grapples with her aspirations and the relationships around her as she prepares for a transformative
trip to Europe. At the start of the story, readers are introduced to Helena, a talented and ambitious woman, who is deeply engaged in the world of art collection and social gatherings. As she prepares for an opera outing, her husband Henrik Ronald's presence brings a mix of affection and tension, revealing underlying themes of duty and personal desire. The discussions between Helena and Henrik highlight their differing perspectives on science, art, and societal norms, adding depth to their characters as they confront their expectations and emotional connections. The opening sets the stage for Helena’s subsequent journey to Europe, which promises to challenge her views on life, luxury, and her aspirations for personal freedom. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Coulevain, Pierre de, 1853-1927 |
|---|---|
| Uniform Title | Ève victorieuse. Finnish |
| Title | Voittoisa nainen |
| Original Publication | Porvoo: WSOY, 1922. |
| Credits | Tuula Temonen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 33.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Europe -- Description and travel -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 75335 |
| Release Date | Feb 10, 2025 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 298 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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