02309cam a22003253u 4500 64951 UtSlPG 20260610134511.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PT Huch, Ricarda, 1864-1947 Aus der Triumphgasse: Lebensskizzen. Finnish Elämäntarinoita syrjäkadulta Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2021-03-28 Tuula Temonen "Elämäntarinoita syrjäkadulta" by Ricarda Huch is a fictional narrative likely written in the early 20th century. The book explores the lives and struggles of various characters living in a poor urban environment, primarily focusing on their hardships, relationships, and societal issues. At its core, the story delves into the complexities of human compassion, survival, and the search for dignity amid poverty. The opening of the narrative plunges the reader into a dreamlike setting as the protagonist reflects on a street named Riemuportinkadun, filled with memories and eerie silence. Through vivid imagery, the protagonist confronts themes of death and despair, particularly in the context of the neighborhood's impoverished residents, highlighted by the ominous absence of life and laughter even in the late hours. A significant event foreshadowed is the funeral of a beloved community member, Benvenuto, whose death impacts those left behind, particularly a widow named Anetta. The protagonist's visit to this haunted street marks the beginning of a deeper exploration into the lives of characters like Riccardo, the caretaker's son, and other inhabitants who struggle against their circumstances while hinting at the broader social commentary woven throughout the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified German fiction -- Translations into Finnish Walldén, Hilja, 1871-1929 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64951 105774 105774