Kurjet
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Language: FinnishPublished:
Authors:
- Talvio, Maila
1871 - 1951
About this book
In the early 20th century, Finland was undergoing profound social changes, grappling with issues of identity and familial duty. "Kurjet" by Maila Talvio intricately weaves the story of the Tuuna family, centering on Riikka Tuuna as she navigates the complexities of shame and societal expectations. This poignant novel delves into the emotional landscape of family ties and personal sacrifice, illuminating the struggles of women in a transforming society. With its rich character development and exploration of cultural norms, "Kurjet" is a compelling read for students, civic activists, and historians alike, eager to understand the nuances of Finnish literature and the human experience. Discover the depths of resilience and the quest for belonging in this timeless narrative.
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