Release date is 2022-05-13

Tapio Riikonen

"Salassa maailmalta: Romaani" by Emilie Flygare-Carlén is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story likely revolves around themes of love, secrecy, and familial relationships, as seen through the experiences of the main characters Antonia and her husband, Charles Wolrat Hanefelt. The characters struggle with personal turmoil and societal expectations, hinting at deeper emotional conflicts. The opening of the novel introduces the troubled relationship between Antonia and her mother, Lisen, highlighting their contrasting personalities and the emotional tension present in their interaction. Antonia is depicted as a strong-willed young woman, recently married, but already facing difficulties in her marriage. Her husband, Charles, also communicates with his mother-in-law regarding their decision to separate, which foreshadows the conflicts that will arise as the story unfolds. The beginning establishes a sense of mystery surrounding the reasons for their marital strife, while also hinting at the deep emotional bonds and expectations that shape their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Originally published: Finland: Arvi A. Karisto Oy, 1916