Project Gutenberg 2007-07-09 Public domain in the USA. 132 Jääskeläinen, Kaapro 1862 1932 Mäkelä, August Bernhard Jaaskelainen, Kaapro Makela, August Bernhard Iloisia juttuja IV Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Iloisia juttuja IV" by Kaapro Jääskeläinen is a collection of stories written in the early 20th century. This work comprises various narratives, likely reflecting the experiences and observations of Finnish emigrants and their journeys, particularly focusing on life and challenges faced during immigration. The opening suggests that humor and social commentary are central themes, with a protagonist exploring the absurdities in travel, identity, and the nuances of cultural adjustment. At the start of the book, the narrator embarks on a journey from Finland to America, detailing his experiences with the Finnish Steamship Company and the chaotic nature of traveling as an immigrant. The narrator humorously recounts the bureaucratic confusion faced when seeking travel information and ticket prices. Once aboard the ship, he reflects on the stark contrasts between classes, highlighting the dreadful conditions faced by the poorer immigrants compared to those in first-class. Touching upon nostalgia and the emotional weight of leaving one's homeland, he depicts a range of characters on board, foreshadowing the complex identities and interactions that will emerge in this new world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 42.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Fiction PH Text Category: Short Stories Category: Humour Category: Travel Writing 226424 2025-10-09T08:31:27.941641 text/html 226245 2025-01-09T09:02:08.254888 text/html 161450 2025-10-09T08:31:34.059618 application/epub+zip 163521 2025-10-09T08:31:30.829607 application/epub+zip 150449 2025-10-09T08:31:29.750641 application/epub+zip 323325 2025-10-09T08:31:36.573584 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 303437 2025-10-09T08:31:33.403620 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275800 2022-09-10T10:39:55.104215 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 205374 2025-10-09T08:31:27.668672 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 196531 2021-01-02T19:45:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17460 2025-10-09T08:31:36.692583 application/rdf+xml 14008 2025-10-09T08:31:30.236617 image/jpeg 3589 2025-10-09T08:31:29.992632 image/jpeg 81788 2021-01-02T19:45:57 application/octet-stream application/zip 161037 2025-10-09T08:31:27.981632 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