02110cam a22003133u 4500 38151 UtSlPG 20260610133853.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PT Roos, Mathilda, 1852-1908 Maj. Finnish Kevätkukka: Perhetarina Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2011-11-27 Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Kevätkukka: Perhetarina" by Mathilda Roos is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the Blum family, especially focusing on Eugen, the youngest son, as he navigates family dynamics and his feelings for Dora, a young woman from a less refined background. The book delves into themes of social status, family expectations, and the complexities of love. The opening of the story introduces us to a Christmas gathering at the Blum household, where various family members and friends interact in a variety of social contexts. We see the older generation engaged in card games and discussions about politics, while the younger generation experiences a sense of ennui in their constrained environments. The chapter highlights Eugen Blum's character as he contemplates his social standing, familial obligations, and burgeoning feelings for Dora, who represents a contrasting life to the structured upper-class world of his family. This scene sets the stage for exploring themes of love, societal pressures, and personal fulfillment, showcasing the dynamics between relatives and friends, revealing their quirks and relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38151 78991 78991