Project Gutenberg 2004-07-07 Public domain in the USA. 102 Linnankoski, Johannes 1869 1913 Peltonen, Vihtori Kirot: Yhdeksan-katkelmainen unelma Produced by Miranda van de Heijning, Tapio Riikonen and PG Distributed Proofreaders "Kirot: Yhdeksan-katkelmainen unelma" by Johannes Linnankoski is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story appears to revolve around the cultural and social dynamics of two communities, the Mervi and the Veeni, who are gathering for a spring festival, deeply rooted in tradition and rituals. Through the interplay of characters, especially focusing on figures like Urmas and Mertsi, the narrative hints at themes of rivalry, unity, and the struggles of identity faced by the characters as they navigate their relationships amidst community expectations. The opening of the novel sets a vivid scene in a gathering place for the Mervi people during a spring festival. The atmosphere is bustling as young men engage in playful competitions, and various characters, including Urmas—a leader figure—and Mertsi, the daughter of a prominent family, are introduced. Meanwhile, a sense of tension looms over the interactions between the Mervi and the Veeni, suggesting underlying conflicts and the need for unity. Urmas emphasizes the importance of togetherness, as he confronts these tensions while grappling with personal connections and societal duties. The stage is set for a tale rich in cultural significance, exploring themes of community, belonging, and the complexities of human relationships within the backdrop of a traditional celebration. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 46.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Drama PH Text Category: Novels 231585 2025-07-05T16:14:56.966214 text/html 231561 231444 2024-11-06T04:55:43.604972 2023-10-06T06:48:49.796082 text/html text/html 170934 2025-07-05T16:15:04.663173 application/epub+zip 172795 2025-07-05T16:15:00.297160 application/epub+zip 139804 2025-07-05T16:14:59.075199 application/epub+zip 383384 2025-07-05T16:15:07.526135 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 352888 2025-07-05T16:15:03.859177 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234804 2022-09-06T22:44:54.136613 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 187901 2025-07-05T16:14:56.625200 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 168124 2024-10-28T19:54:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16778 2025-07-05T16:15:07.647131 application/rdf+xml 18789 2025-07-05T16:14:59.576168 image/jpeg 4173 2025-07-05T16:14:59.324178 image/jpeg 171248 2025-07-05T16:14:56.984191 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia