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 Project Gutenberg 2015-12-13 Public domain in the USA. 115 Lassinen, Emil 1861 1938 Köyhiä ja rikkaita E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Köyhiä ja rikkaita" by Emil Lassinen is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story delves into the lives of impoverished characters struggling with hardship while contrasting their experiences with those of the wealthy. Central to the narrative are Jukka, a young boy facing the grief of losing his mother, and Kaisa, an orphaned girl raised by Ann, highlighting themes of poverty, care, and survival. The opening of the novel sets a melancholic tone, detailing the severe illness of Jukka's mother and the burden it places on him and Kaisa, who are left to care for her. Despite their dire situation, moments of childhood innocence surface as they play together and hope for a brighter future. As Jukka ventures out to fetch milk, the reader is introduced to the stark realities of their life, particularly the relationships with the wealthy Herttala family and the struggle against the cold and poverty that envelops them. The passage captures the resilience of the characters amidst the weight of their circumstances, establishing a poignant backdrop for the unfolding story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 53.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. fi Finnish fiction -- 19th century PH Text Category: Novels 462394 2025-07-20T10:36:40.739449 text/html 462235 462144 2024-10-21T08:49:57.696584 2023-09-22T06:08:52.148709 text/html text/html 239248 2025-07-20T10:36:48.092413 application/epub+zip 245504 2025-07-20T10:36:42.708430 application/epub+zip 245503 2025-07-20T10:36:41.498462 application/epub+zip 461611 2025-07-20T10:36:51.911403 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 436015 2025-07-20T10:36:47.321414 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 409583 2022-09-23T04:37:14.894309 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 407068 2025-07-20T10:36:40.239453 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 387307 2024-10-22T23:34:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16690 2025-07-20T10:36:52.039361 application/rdf+xml 14857 2025-07-20T10:36:42.007404 image/jpeg 4005 2025-07-20T10:36:41.751403 image/jpeg 236449 2025-07-20T10:36:40.786464 application/octet-stream application/zip fi.wikipedia