Strindberg, August 1849-1912 creator Lehtonen, Joel 1881-1934 text utu 2014 monographic fi 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Avioelämää 1: Kaksitoista kertomusta avioelämästä" by August Strindberg is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the complexities of marriage and relationships, exploring themes of gender roles, societal expectations, and individual struggles within the institution of marriage. Strindberg presents a realistic portrayal of the lives and thoughts of both men and women, reflecting on their dynamics and conflicts. The opening portion introduces the author and the literary backdrop, where a dialogue takes place between a speaker and the author about the nature of the newly written work. The conversation hints at Strindberg’s reflections on the traditional views of marriage and the evolving woman’s rights, suggesting that the collection will present various narratives on the domestic sphere, focusing on ordinary situations and moral dilemmas faced by couples. There are elements of critique against the romanticized depictions in literature, as Strindberg aims for a more authentic representation of marital life, signifying a departure from idealized notions prevalent in earlier works. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Esipuhe -- Alkulause -- Hyveen palkka -- Rakkaus ja jyvät -- Päästä naimisiin -- Täytyy -- Korvaus -- Huono onni -- Viilloksia -- Luonnoton valinta, tai rodun synty -- Uudistusyritys -- Luonnonesteitä -- Fenix-lintu. Translations of stories from Giftas. Release date is 2014-07-05 Produced by Tapio Riikonen Original publication data not identified Sweden -- Fiction Marriage -- Fiction Short stories, Swedish -- Translations into Finnish PT Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46193 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46193 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134048.0 46193