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Title: Risto Rytkönen
Credits: E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Risto Rytkönen" by Petter Wilhelm Aurén is a collection of stories written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around a young boy named Risto, who is characterized by his adventurous spirit and desire to explore life beyond his rural home. The book likely delves into themes of youth, aspiration, and the innocence of childhood in a traditional Finnish setting. The opening of the story introduces Risto, a 12-year-old boy living in Northern Savonia, who aspires to become a successful trader and a skilled hunter, much to the dismay of his father, Lassi, who dreams of raising him to be a great trapper. Risto's early endeavors are filled with youthful mischief and ambition, as he attempts to impress his father by setting traps for rabbits, even resorting to trickery to achieve a bountiful catch. The dynamic between Risto and his father highlights a tension between expectation and reality, setting the stage for Risto's adventures and personal growth throughout the tale. The interplay of humor and familial bonds serves as a foundational aspect of the story, suggesting a blend of light-hearted storytelling with deeper reflections on the aspirations of youth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 48.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Aurén, Petter Wilhelm, 1826-1896
EBook No.: 35656
Published: Mar 22, 2011
Downloads: 60
Language: Finnish
Subject: Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Risto Rytkönen
Credits: E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Risto Rytkönen" by Petter Wilhelm Aurén is a collection of stories written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around a young boy named Risto, who is characterized by his adventurous spirit and desire to explore life beyond his rural home. The book likely delves into themes of youth, aspiration, and the innocence of childhood in a traditional Finnish setting. The opening of the story introduces Risto, a 12-year-old boy living in Northern Savonia, who aspires to become a successful trader and a skilled hunter, much to the dismay of his father, Lassi, who dreams of raising him to be a great trapper. Risto's early endeavors are filled with youthful mischief and ambition, as he attempts to impress his father by setting traps for rabbits, even resorting to trickery to achieve a bountiful catch. The dynamic between Risto and his father highlights a tension between expectation and reality, setting the stage for Risto's adventures and personal growth throughout the tale. The interplay of humor and familial bonds serves as a foundational aspect of the story, suggesting a blend of light-hearted storytelling with deeper reflections on the aspirations of youth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 48.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Aurén, Petter Wilhelm, 1826-1896
EBook No.: 35656
Published: Mar 22, 2011
Downloads: 60
Language: Finnish
Subject: Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.