Haaveilua by Marianne Lundegård-Hagberg
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"Haaveilua" by Marianne Lundegård-Hagberg is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the character Maria, who is navigating her complex life and relationships after marrying Karl Asker, a man she loves yet feels increasingly distant from. The narrative delves into themes of love, societal expectations, and personal aspirations, framing Maria's journey in the context of family and societal pressures at the turn of the century. The beginning
of "Haaveilua" introduces us to the Asker family gathered in their spacious sitting room, reflecting on their lives and interactions. Maria, the central character, is depicted as vibrant and intelligent, but she also struggles with her emotions, especially concerning her husband, Kaarlo. Despite initially feeling content, Maria's thoughts reveal a longing for her past and a sense of discontent with her marriage. The opening sets up a tension between her current life and her memories of a deeper love, hinting at her yearning for connection and fulfillment that may not be realized in her present circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lundegård-Hagberg, Marianne |
|---|---|
| Translator | Auer, Vihtori, 1882-1951 |
| Title | Haaveilua |
| Original Publication | Kotka: Etelä-Suomen Kirjapaino, 1905. |
| Credits | Tuula Temonen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 52.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 72634 |
| Release Date | Jan 5, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 174 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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