Project Gutenberg 2005-01-18 Public domain in the USA. 123 Kauppis-Heikki 1862 1920 Kauppinen, Heikki Mäkijärveläiset: Kuvaus Savon kansan elämästä Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Mäkijärveläiset: Kuvaus Savon kansan elämästä" by Kauppis-Heikki is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The text offers an intimate and vivid portrayal of the everyday lives and traditions of the inhabitants of Mäkijärvi village in Finland. Through its depiction of rural customs, communal gatherings, and the simple joys and challenges faced by the villagers, the narrative fosters a deep appreciation for their culture and way of life. The opening of "Mäkijärveläiset" introduces readers to the quaint village of Mäkijärvi, setting the scene with descriptions of its small size and the simplicity of its people's lives. The passage highlights a local harvest festival, with villagers engaging in communal meals and singing traditional songs, showcasing their camaraderie and the significance of music in their lives. The narrative weaves together dialogues among villagers, touching on themes of social interaction, the importance of gratitude towards their creator, and a hint of the tension between old beliefs and the younger generation's attitudes. Key characters such as Hemmo, a thoughtful elder, and his lively family are introduced, illustrating the dynamics within this tight-knit community. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 51.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. fi Finnish fiction -- 19th century PH Text Category: Novels 224075 2025-08-06T11:03:00.604906 text/html 223948 223887 2024-11-06T14:16:57.367457 2023-09-07T04:41:44.775487 text/html text/html 171449 2025-08-06T11:03:07.867812 application/epub+zip 173392 2025-08-06T11:03:04.134873 application/epub+zip 145707 2025-08-06T11:03:02.892885 application/epub+zip 369642 2025-08-06T11:03:10.537839 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 350847 2025-08-06T11:03:07.036849 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 286886 2022-09-07T18:00:09.835001 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 188339 2025-08-06T11:03:00.239883 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 168564 2024-10-28T21:45:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16377 2025-08-06T11:03:10.657802 application/rdf+xml 18280 2025-08-06T11:03:03.386859 image/jpeg 3826 2025-08-06T11:03:03.139867 image/jpeg 171746 2025-08-06T11:03:00.625859 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 fi.wikipedia