«An Old-Fashioned Girl» in Finnish with a Parallel Translation

Book An Old-Fashioned Girl (Tytöistä parhain) in Finnish
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Original title: 
Tytöistä parhain
Author: 
Language: 
Finnish
Difficulty: 
C1
Year: 
1870
Number of pages: 
248

"An Old-Fashioned Girl" is a novel by Louisa May Alcott, first published in 1870. It tells the story of Polly Milton, a simple and modest country girl who visits her wealthy friend Fanny Shaw in the city. Polly struggles with the contrast between her old-fashioned virtues and the superficiality of urban life. Over time, her honesty, hard work, and kindness influence those around her. The novel explores themes of morality, women's independence, and true values.