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100 1 _aLeffler, Anne Charlotte,
_d1849-1892
240 1 0 _aBarnet. Finnish
245 1 0 _aLapsi
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2010-07-11
508 _aProduced by Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Lapsi" by Anne Charlotte Leffler is a poignant novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the themes of love, loss, and the complexities of motherhood through the lens of Rolf, a dedicated physician, and his childlike wife, Niina, who struggles with the expectations and realities of adult life. The story unfolds mainly in the domestic setting of Rolf and Niina's home, where they grapple with their deep yearnings and disappointments, especially concerning the absence of children in their marriage. Rolf, enamored with Niina's innocence and simplicity, seeks to protect her from the harshness of reality, while Niina experiences a growing sense of dissatisfaction and curiosity about the world outside their sheltered lives. As the narrative develops, Rolf's health declines, leading to a tragic yet transformative climax where the couple's dreams of parenthood materialize in the form of a newborn girl, juxtaposing joy and sorrow. This powerful exploration of the human experience reflects the nuances of love, the weight of societal expectations, and the bittersweet nature of life and death. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSwedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish
700 1 _aSuppanen, Aatto,
_d1855-1898
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33138
999 _c73984
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