Soanan kerettiläinen by Gerhart Hauptmann

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Author Hauptmann, Gerhart, 1862-1946
Translator Kupiainen, Alpo, 1888-1937
Uniform Title Der Ketzer von Soana. Finnish
Title Soanan kerettiläinen
Original Publication Finland: Arvi A. Karisto Oy,1918,reprint 1960.
Credits Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Soanan kerettiläinen" by Gerhart Hauptmann is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in the picturesque region of Soana, Switzerland, where we are introduced to a mysterious mountain shepherd known as "Soanan kerettiläinen," who possesses an enigmatic past, earning both superstition and respect from the local villagers. The narrative promises to explore themes of isolation, nature, and the tension between traditional beliefs and modernity. At the start of the novel, we meet travelers seeking to hike Monte Generoso, encountering a distinctive shepherd with a profound yet mysterious demeanor. Locals regard him with a mixture of curiosity and trepidation, and as the protagonist recalls his initial meeting with the shepherd, he becomes intrigued by Ludovico’s unconventional lifestyle and rumored knowledge of nature. This opening section sets the stage for deeper explorations of character, philosophy, and the potential collision of differing worldviews as the protagonist resolves to learn more about the shepherd's life and the hidden narrative he is said to possess. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Switzerland -- Fiction
Subject Priests -- Fiction
Subject German fiction -- Translations into Finnish
Subject Outcasts -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 69039
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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