Naisen orja by Eino Leino
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About this eBook
| Author | Leino, Eino, 1878-1926 |
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| Title | Naisen orja |
| Note | Reading ease score: 44.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Naisen orja" by Eino Leino is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story explores the tumultuous relationship between the main characters, Johannes and Liisa, delving deeply into themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human connection. Their passionate love affair is fraught with emotional highs and lows, as they navigate their feelings and societal expectations, ultimately questioning the nature of their bond. At the start of the novel, Johannes and Liisa are portrayed strolling through a park in Copenhagen, lost in an intense discussion about their love and happiness. They reflect on their three-year relationship, which has been filled with a profound longing for one another, as they are convinced that no one else has ever loved so deeply. The opening reveals their connection, their pasts intertwined since childhood, and the sacrifices they have made for each other. Yet, beneath this blissful façade lies an impending tension, hinting at the struggles and challenges they will face together as issues of loyalty and emotional dependency begin to surface. The narrative sets the stage for an intricate exploration of love's complexities and the challenges that arise within intimate relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 14388 |
| Release Date | Dec 20, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 58 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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