Martva II by Maiju Lassila
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"Martva II" by Maiju Lassila is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a richly described setting, introducing us to Martva and Oolavi, two young characters deeply engaged in the contemplation of life, literature, and their burgeoning feelings for each other. Their interactions teem with an innocent curiosity towards the complexities of existence, while the thematic weight of the narrative hints at deeper philosophical and moral dilemmas.
The opening of the novel sets a vivid scene in Ranniston's luxurious guest room, where Martva is finally ready to read a book by Harhama that she had previously resisted. As she and Oolavi engage in reading together, the text evokes emotions ranging from innocent joy to a burgeoning awareness of the more passionate, perhaps forbidden, realms of human experience. Their innocent exploration soon reveals an underlying tension as they navigate complex ideas of morality and the nature of existence. The initial interactions between Martva and Oolavi highlight their youthful naivety, but hints of deeper emotional turmoil suggest that their innocent curiosity may soon lead them to face the more complicated aspects of love and life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lassila, Maiju, 1868-1918 |
|---|---|
| Title | Martva II |
| Credits | Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 54.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Finnish fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 52689 |
| Release Date | Aug 1, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 271 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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