Boheemielämää by Henri Murger

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Author Murger, Henri, 1822-1861
Translator Palola, Eino, 1885-1951
Uniform Title Scènes de la vie de bohème. Finnish
Title Boheemielämää
Original Publication Finland: Karisto Oy, 1951.
Note Reading ease score: 42.7 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Boheemielämää" by Henri Murger is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative centers around a group of young artists and bohemians in Paris, exploring their struggles, dreams, and the vibrant yet harsh realities of creative life. It delves into themes of poverty, artistic ambition, and the complex relationships woven among the characters, particularly highlighting the life of an aspiring artist. At the start of the story, we meet Alexandre Schaunard, a painter who grapples with his looming eviction due to unpaid rent. As the morning progresses, Schaunard humorously navigates his chaotic living situation while preparing for the imminent arrival of his landlord. He is characterized by his whimsical and carefree approach to life, embodying the spirit of the bohemian lifestyle. In a series of interactions, Schaunard’s struggles to secure a new place while juggling his artistic aspirations set the stage for the comical and poignant exploration of a community bound by shared hardships and dreams. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Love stories
Subject Bohemianism -- Fiction
Subject Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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