Sokkosilla
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Language: FinnishPublished:
Authors:
- Hoikkanen, Juho
1876 - 1947
About this book
In the early 20th century, societal norms and medical understanding were rapidly evolving, setting the stage for Juho Hoikkanen's compelling novel, "Sokkosilla." This poignant narrative centers on Laina, a young girl grappling with a mysterious ailment that may be tied to a "moving plant" within her abdomen. As Laina navigates her condition, the story delves into themes of secrecy and maternal instincts, revealing the complexities of human emotion against a backdrop of emerging medical discourse. Ideal for students and historians alike, "Sokkosilla" offers a unique lens on the intersection of health and identity in a transformative era. Engage with this evocative tale that challenges perceptions and invites reflection on the nature of suffering and resilience.
