Lie, Jonas 1833-1908 creator Inha, Into Konrad 1865-1930 text utu 2020 monographic fi 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Pahuuden voimia" by Jonas Lie is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book delves into themes of human nature, morality, and the social dynamics of a small town, focusing on a variety of characters that seem to be entangled in personal conflicts and the societal expectations that surround them. The opening of the story introduces us to a bustling scene in a restaurant where various characters wait for a steamboat amid discussions about shipping and commerce. Among them is Harrestad, a cautious man embroiled in a game of cards with influential town figures, feeling out of place as they taunt him. The atmosphere is set with descriptions of harsh winter conditions and the mingling lives of the townspeople, highlighting the interconnectedness of their lives and the brewing tensions that come with their struggles. This intricate dynamic sets the stage for exploring deeper conflicts and relationships as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2020-10-26 Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen Original publication data not identified Norwegian fiction -- Translations into Finnish PT Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63555 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63555 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134450.0 63555