Soljalan emäntä

Language: FinnishPublished: February 22, 2019

Subjects:

Finnish fiction 20th century

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature

Authors:

Railo, Eino
1884 - 1948

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About this book

In the early 20th century, Finland was undergoing significant social and cultural transformations, reflecting the struggles of a nation in flux. "Soljalan emäntä" by Eino Railo intricately weaves the tale of Eva, a young woman grappling with the loss of her father, a revered pastor. As she steps into her role as the mistress of Soljala, she confronts the complexities of grief and societal expectations. This poignant novel explores themes of resilience and identity, capturing the essence of personal and communal challenges. Ideal for students and historians alike, "Soljalan emäntä" offers a profound look at the intersection of personal loss and the evolving Finnish landscape, making it a compelling read for those interested in cultural narratives.