Roos, Mathilda 1852-1908 creator text utu 2005 monographic fi 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Katri Holm: Kertomus äideille" by Mathilda Roos is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the challenges and responsibilities of motherhood, focusing on the importance of moral upbringing and guidance within the family. It illustrates the societal pressures faced by mothers and the expectations surrounding their roles in raising children. The story centers around Katri Holm, a determined and astute woman who, after years of service to an officer's family, embarks on her own business venture in a neighborhood of working-class families. Through her interactions with local mothers, she passionately discusses maternal responsibilities, urging them to uphold their children's moral values and instill discipline to protect them from societal temptations. Katri becomes a focal point for the community, providing not only food but also guidance and support, as she emphasizes the pivotal role of mothers in shaping their children's futures. Her assertive and candid remarks spark a whirlwind of reflection among the women, challenging them to take ownership of their parenting and confront the dangers their daughters face in the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2005-03-08 Produced by Matti Järvinen and Tuija Lindholm Original publication data not identified Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish PT Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15292 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15292 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133346.0 15292