Kauneuden kirous
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Authors:
- Jalava, Antti
1846 - 1909
- Riehl, Wilhelm Heinrich
1823 - 1897
About this book
In the late 19th century, societal norms dictated the value of beauty, often intertwining it with personal destiny and public scrutiny. "Kauneuden kirous" by Wilhelm Heinrich Riehl explores this intricate relationship through the life of Amos, a strikingly beautiful boy born to a humble tailor. As he navigates the duality of admiration and expectation, Riehl delves into themes of identity and societal pressure, revealing how beauty can be both a blessing and a curse. This compelling narrative is essential for students and historians alike, offering insight into cultural perceptions of beauty and its consequences. Discover the profound implications of appearance in "Kauneuden kirous," a timeless exploration of human experience and societal values.
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