Project Gutenberg 2014-10-20 Public domain in the USA. 83 Salmela, Marja 1875 1924 Stenroth, Naemi Maria‏ Stenroth, Maria‏ Taistojen teitä Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Taistojen teitä" by Marja Salmela is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a rural setting, focusing on the lives of the inhabitants of Kotajärvi, particularly around the mysterious and foreboding Teitto homestead. Central characters include Anna, a papin tyttär (priest's daughter) who marries into the Teitto household, and the enigmatic nature of her husband's family and their dark history provides tension throughout the narrative. The opening of the novel introduces the reader to the bleak landscape surrounding Kotajärvi and the Teitto estate, illustrating the strong contrasts between nature and the decaying structures. It hints at local superstitions and fears regarding the Teitto family, particularly centered on their troubled past involving violence and tragedy. As the main character, Anna arrives at her new home, her feelings of trepidation about her marriage mingle with a longing for the familiarity of her previous life. The setting and its history serve as a backdrop for her internal struggles and the challenges ahead in navigating her new role within a community steeped in fear and rumor. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 52.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. fi Finnish fiction -- 20th century PH Text Category: Novels 730628 2025-07-19T05:16:15.059424 text/html 730463 730378 2024-10-19T16:32:22.389355 2023-09-20T11:45:11.322159 text/html text/html 333509 2025-07-19T05:16:23.554857 application/epub+zip 344103 2025-07-19T05:16:17.077909 application/epub+zip 344103 2025-07-19T05:16:15.883432 application/epub+zip 587219 2025-07-19T05:16:28.355856 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 556410 2025-07-19T05:16:22.790917 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 533617 2022-09-21T12:13:24.835061 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 666175 2025-07-19T05:16:14.543452 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 646514 2024-10-24T11:42:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17133 2025-07-19T05:16:28.475834 application/rdf+xml 12687 2025-07-19T05:16:16.369390 image/jpeg 3417 2025-07-19T05:16:16.123388 image/jpeg 329019 2025-07-19T05:16:15.120438 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