«The Priest’s Daughter» in Finnish with a Parallel Translation

Book The Priest’s Daughter (Papin tytär) in Finnish
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Original title: 
Papin tytär
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Language: 
Finnish
Difficulty: 
C1
Year: 
1885
Number of pages: 
91

"The Priest’s Daughter" is a novel by Juhani Aho, published in 1885. It follows Elli, the young and naive daughter of a priest, whose life is constrained by strict religious and family traditions. She dreams of love and freedom, but reality proves harsh, leading to emotional turmoil and disillusionment. The novel explores themes of loneliness, societal pressure, and unfulfilled dreams.