
Minna Canth
Sull'autore
Minna Canth was a pioneering Finnish writer and playwright, known for her significant contributions to Finnish literature and her advocacy for social issues, particularly women's rights. Born in 1844 in Tampere, she became one of the first female authors in Finland to gain recognition and respect in a male-dominated literary world. Her works often depicted the struggles of the working class and the complexities of human relationships, making her a crucial figure in the development of modern Finnish drama.
Nazionalità
Finlandese
Data di nascita
April 19, 1844
Luogo di nascita
Tampere, Finland
Data di morte
May 12, 1897
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