Books by Elle-Mari Talivee (1)


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Baltic Belles : The Dedalus Book of Estonian Women's Literature by Elle-Mari Talivee EN

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Country: Europe / Estonia flag Estonia
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This anthology presents readers with a broad selection of fiction written between the late 19th century and today. The collection opens with the early realist Elisabeth Aspe, who described both village life and urban fear during the final decades of the 19th century. Early 20th-century works by female writers often discussed the young creative individual's encounters in the transformed urbanised world, some of the most outstanding examples of which are by the great Betti Alver. After World War II, Estonian writing bore the unmistakable signs of Soviet censorship. Nevertheless, Viivi Luik's mom... continue