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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About this eBook
| 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. | 
| Downloads | 239 downloads in the last 30 days. | 
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