Release date is 2015-03-21

Produced by Tapio Riikonen

"Harry" by K. A. Järvi is a novel written during the early 20th century. The story is set against the backdrop of a national awakening and features Harry Nicander, the only son of a prominent statesman, as he navigates the complexities of his social position and familial expectations. The book explores themes of identity, cultural heritage, and the contrast between youthful ideals and the realities of adult life. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to a festive gathering at the Seuraklubi (Church Club), celebrating its tenth anniversary. The atmosphere is lively with various characters, notably the state councilor Nicander and his son Harry, who feels out of place amidst the older men. As the night unfolds, the revelry takes a debauched turn, leading to a chaotic scene that culminates in Harry's overwhelming sense of shame and self-reflection the following morning. The opening vividly captures the clash between tradition and modernity, setting the stage for Harry's journey of self-discovery in a rapidly changing society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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