Barbro Bertingin tyttövuodet by Elisabeth Kuylenstierna-Wenster

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Author Kuylenstierna-Wenster, Elisabeth, 1869-1933
Translator Seppänen, Rob. A., 1875-1920
Title Barbro Bertingin tyttövuodet
Credits Produced by Anna Siren and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Barbro Bertingin tyttövuodet" by Elisabeth Kuylenstierna-Wenster is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Barbro Berting, a young girl who is navigating her identity and emotions while living away from home in the northern mountains after the death of her mother. The narrative focuses on her experiences, interactions with her family, and the struggles of fitting into societal expectations. The opening of the story introduces us to Barbro through her diary entries, revealing her solitary feelings and her need for a creative outlet amidst the vastness of the mountains that intimidate her. We learn of her father's decision to send her to a pastor's house for education and care as he struggles to understand her emotional turmoil. While there, Barbro's health improves, and she finds joy in the natural surroundings, despite expressing a longing for her home and familial connections. As her seventeenth birthday approaches, she looks forward to returning home, filled with a mixture of excitement and anxiety about her place within her family, especially compared to her accomplished sisters. This emotional complexity sets the stage for her character development as she grapples with both self-identity and expectations from her family. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's stories, Swedish -- Translations into Finnish
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EBook-No. 58156
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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