Kansan hyväksi by Helmi Krohn

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Author Krohn, Helmi, 1871-1967
Title Kansan hyväksi
Original Publication Helsinki: Otava, 1905.
Credits Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Kansan hyväksi" by Helmi Krohn is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around his protagonist, Hertta Ek, who is deeply reflective and struggles with her sense of purpose amidst a backdrop of personal grief and societal expectations. The story explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the desire to serve the community, capturing Hertta's internal conflict as she contemplates her role in the world. The opening of the novel immerses the reader in a foggy cityscape, creating a somber yet contemplative atmosphere as Hertta navigates her emotions while attending a church service on the anniversary of her mother’s death. The sound of the organ evokes powerful memories, stirring feelings of longing and melancholy within Hertta as she recalls her past promises and her estranged relationship with her father. As she grapples with her desire to support those in need, especially during a time of national distress, Hertta is confronted by her own vulnerabilities and insecurities. This sets the stage for a journey of self-discovery and potential activism, hinting at the challenges and transformations she may face as she seeks to find her place in a complex social landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish fiction -- 20th century
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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