# Ants Raudjalg: Virolainen kertomus

By Aino Kallas.

"Ants Raudjalg: Virolainen kertomus" by Aino Kallas is a novel published in 1907. The story follows Ants Raudjalg, the first in his family to attend university, as he struggles to escape the burden of his background. Kallas portrays inherited weariness passed through generations of Estonians, exploring universal human problems through Estonian characters. The work reflects tensions between personal ambition and family heritage, set against Estonia's sorrowful history. Though praised in Finland and awarded a state prize, the novel received mixed reviews in Estonia itself. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: Finnish
- Subjects: Finnish fiction -- 20th century; Estonia -- Fiction

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