Vuosisadan lapsen tunnustus by Alfred de Musset
"Vuosisadan lapsen tunnustus" by Alfred de Musset is a semi-autobiographical novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative unfolds through the perspective of a young man grappling with personal anguish and societal disillusionment in the aftermath of war, reflecting the emotional turmoil of a generation shaped by conflict. Central to the story is the protagonist's struggle with love, betrayal, and the existential dread that follows his romantic experiences, particularly his tumultuous
relationship with a woman who ultimately betrays him. The opening of the novel presents a candid exploration of the protagonist's feelings as he recounts his youthful experiences, marked by both passion and despair. He begins by expressing his desire to articulate his suffering, catalyzed by a romantic betrayal that leaves him emotionally shattered. As he navigates the aftermath of heartbreak, he reflects on the broader societal conditions of his time, conveying a sense of generational malaise and confronting the realities of love and loss. The portrayal of his inner conflict captures the essence of romanticism and sets the stage for a deeper examination of his character's psyche and the themes of passion, identity, and human connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Musset, Alfred de, 1810-1857 |
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| Translator | Koskenniemi, Veikko Antero, 1885-1962 |
| Uniform Title | La confession d'un enfant du siècle. Finnish |
| Title | Vuosisadan lapsen tunnustus |
| Credits | Produced by Juha Kiuru and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 41.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | France -- Fiction |
| Subject | French fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 52427 |
| Release Date | Jun 28, 2016 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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