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100 1 _aJohansson, Anna Mathilda Cecilia Johannesdotter,
_d1877-1906
240 1 4 _aDen undre världen. Finnish
245 1 0 _aYhteiskunnan uhri
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2026
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2026-05-17
508 _aJuhani Kärkkäinen and Johanna Kankaanpää
520 _aYhteiskunnan uhri by Anna Mathilda Cecilia Johannesdotter Johansson is an autobiographical confession and social document, framed by an editor’s preface and written around the turn of the 20th century. It is not a novel but a first‑person testimony that indicts the social order while tracing a “fallen” woman’s life through poverty, prostitution, police control, illness, and a troubled search for faith and dignity. The narrator writes from prison, beginning on a Christmas Eve, and looks back to a strict yet loving childhood with her grandmother, early domestic service, exhaustion, and loneliness. Moving from rural places to Norrköping and then Stockholm, she encounters predatory employers and a seducer, slips into restaurant work and brothels, becomes registered and hospitalized, and briefly basks in finery and flattery before a long cycle of arrests, fines, sickness, surgery, violence, and police harassment. She twice attempts suicide, passes through a rescue home, and wavers between repentance and relapse, haunted by dreams and biblical phrases while condemning a system that protects “respectable” society by sacrificing women and rarely punishing men. Each attempt at honest work is thwarted by poverty, missing clothes, and exploitation by madams and “friends.” The account closes with another sentence ahead, a bleak Christmas without visitors, and the admission that relentless hardship is hardening her heart. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cPori: Roneliuksen kirjakauppa, 1907
653 _aJohansson, Anna Mathilda Cecilia Johannesdotter, 1877-1906
653 _aProstitutes -- Sweden -- Biography
700 1 _aJohanson, Klara,
_d1875-1948
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/78701
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