Kun on tunteet: Novelleja

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Kun on tunteet: Novelleja

by Maria Jotuni

FI·~2 hours·17 chapters

Chapters

17 total

KUN ON TUNTEET

0:02

MARIA JOTUNI

0:03

SISÄLLYS:

0:12

VASTEN MIELTÄ

4:38

UNTAKO LIENEE

10:58

KANSANTAPA

8:05

KYÖKIN PUOLELTA

8:43

HILDA HUSSO

6:48

KAKSOISKASVETTUMA

3:16

VERIPÄIVINÄ

1:59
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Description

A quietly striking collection of early‑twentieth‑century Finnish short fiction, this volume invites listeners into the intimate corners of everyday life. The opening story unfolds as a candid conversation between a woman and a confidante, revealing the tangled web of duty, desire, and social expectation that defines her choices. Through spare, evocative dialogue, the narrative captures the stark reality of poverty, fleeting love, and the relentless search for a sense of belonging.

The remaining tales continue to explore ordinary people confronting moral dilemmas, family tensions, and the quiet desperation that often goes unnoticed. Each vignette offers a snapshot of characters wrestling with personal convictions versus communal pressures, rendered in a voice that is both stark and compassionate. Listeners will find themselves drawn into the subtle drama of lives lived on the margins, where the smallest gestures carry profound emotional weight.

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Language

fi

Duration

~2 hours (127K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

Aug 18, 2014

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Maria Jotuni

Maria Jotuni

1880–1943

Known for sharp, modern stories and plays, this Finnish writer explored marriage, power, and everyday hypocrisy with wit that still feels fresh. Her work helped push Finnish literature toward a more daring, psychologically observant style.

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