Kysymys
Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898
Kysymys - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2024-02-17
Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
"Idylli" by Georg Ebers is a fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in a vibrant setting that suggests rich cultural and historical influences, indicative of the author's background. The narrative likely follows characters involved in personal and social dynamics, primarily focusing on young Xanthe and her relationships as well as the intrigue surrounding her family and their social standing. The opening of the novel introduces several characters preparing for the day, particularly emphasizing Semestre, the housekeeper, and the two servant girls, Chloris and Dorippe. They engage in their morning chores while expressing concerns over the household's management and shortages, setting a tone of tension around the family's wealth. The story hints at Xanthe's feelings of love and possible heartbreak regarding Phaon, juxtaposed against her father Lysander's health issues and social matters involving suitors and alliances. The vivid descriptions of the setting and interactions hint at deeper themes of love, duty, and societal expectations that will unfold throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
German fiction -- Translations into Finnish
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Kysymys - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2024-02-17
Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
"Idylli" by Georg Ebers is a fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in a vibrant setting that suggests rich cultural and historical influences, indicative of the author's background. The narrative likely follows characters involved in personal and social dynamics, primarily focusing on young Xanthe and her relationships as well as the intrigue surrounding her family and their social standing. The opening of the novel introduces several characters preparing for the day, particularly emphasizing Semestre, the housekeeper, and the two servant girls, Chloris and Dorippe. They engage in their morning chores while expressing concerns over the household's management and shortages, setting a tone of tension around the family's wealth. The story hints at Xanthe's feelings of love and possible heartbreak regarding Phaon, juxtaposed against her father Lysander's health issues and social matters involving suitors and alliances. The vivid descriptions of the setting and interactions hint at deeper themes of love, duty, and societal expectations that will unfold throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
German fiction -- Translations into Finnish
PT