Project Gutenberg 2011-06-12 Public domain in the USA. 125 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous Karjalan kankahilta I Viiden veljen tyttäret -- Pajarin tytär -- Siirnitsa -- Pyhäsaari -- Kolinvuorelta. Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Karjalan kankahilta I" by Anonymous is a collection of folk stories written in the late 19th century. This work draws from the rich oral traditions of the Karelian people, encompassing tales that reflect their history, culture, and mythology. The opening chapters introduce us primarily to characters like Katri Hillutar and the misty legends surrounding the five brothers' daughters, delving into themes of loss, survival, and sacred folklore. The opening of the book features Katri Hillutar, an elderly woman who shares her memories of a time when her community thrived before the ravages of war and hardship. She recounts a tale connected to a legendary treasure guarded by the spirits of her ancestors, highlighting the difficult choices faced during dire times, including thoughts of sacrificing her own child due to famine. The initial stories blend personal anecdotes with broader historical narratives, intertwining Karelian myths with vivid character portrayals, setting the stage for a journey through the cultural landscape of Karelia as passed down through generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 43.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Fiction Short stories PH Text Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore 111862 2025-10-14T16:40:18.482544 text/html 111683 2025-01-14T18:15:03.355556 text/html 110093 2025-10-14T16:40:22.643056 application/epub+zip 110188 2025-10-14T16:40:20.160121 application/epub+zip 110188 2025-10-14T16:40:19.086539 application/epub+zip 259203 2025-10-14T16:40:24.467031 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 250211 2025-10-14T16:40:21.990085 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 218872 2022-09-16T15:14:16.924976 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 97541 2025-10-14T16:40:18.245561 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 93807 2021-01-07T20:37:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17105 2025-10-14T16:40:24.588010 application/rdf+xml 17010 2025-10-14T16:40:19.577576 image/jpeg 4346 2025-10-14T16:40:19.333521 image/jpeg 38820 2021-01-07T20:37:03 application/octet-stream application/zip 112758 2025-10-14T16:40:18.493523 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 More titles under Unknown en.wikipedia