Release date is 2005-07-19

Produced by Matti Järvinen, Tuija Lindholm and PG
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"Koti: eli perhesuruja ja -iloja" by Fredrika Bremer is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around family dynamics, the challenges of domestic life, and the balancing act of parenting, as depicted through the experiences of the main character, Elise Frank, and her family. The interplay between joy and sorrow within the household serves as a central theme, inviting readers to explore the intricate emotions tied to family life. The opening of the novel introduces us to the Frank family, particularly focusing on Elise and her husband, Laamanni Frank. The morning scene unfolds with a discussion about household routines and the delay in breakfast, revealing the couple's contrasting views on domestic matters. As they interact, we catch glimpses of their children, underscoring the warm but chaotic atmosphere of their home. The narrative also hints at broader societal observations, introducing characters like Assessori Munter, who shares his discontent with the world around him. This initial glimpse into their lives sets the stage for exploring the complexities of family relationships, expectations, and the pursuit of happiness within the home. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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