Project Gutenberg 2016-06-09 Public domain in the USA. 100 Lassila, Maiju 1868 1918 Untola, Algoth Rantamala, Irmari Tietäväinen, Algoth Tietavainen, Algoth Vatanen, J. I. Israelitar: Kertomus Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Israelitar: Kertomus" by Maiju Lassila is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. The story explores themes of love, hope, and the essence of faith against the backdrop of ancient Israel. The central characters include Lea, the daughter of a wealthy man named Sakeus, who wrestles with her personal desires and the weight of prophetic expectation, and Stefaan, a childhood friend who becomes entwined in her journey. At the start of the story, the serene beauty of the landscape is depicted, with vivid descriptions of the evening light and the tranquil surroundings where Lea finds herself lost in thought. As she reflects on her secret hope and the destiny of a promised figure, the narrative briefly introduces her father's concern over her future and the familial ties to a long-standing promise of reconciliation with Stefaan's lineage. The opening sets a contemplative tone, juxtaposing Lea's innocent yearnings with the harsh realities and expectations that surround her life, ultimately inviting the reader to consider the complexities of her journey as she yearns for both personal happiness and fulfillment of prophetic dreams. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 53.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. fi Finnish fiction -- 20th century PH Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels 275479 2025-06-23T23:16:29.775116 text/html 275290 275229 2024-10-21T17:40:23.893328 2023-09-22T13:52:03.725873 text/html text/html 165555 2025-06-23T23:16:46.718024 application/epub+zip 168044 2025-06-23T23:16:37.722077 application/epub+zip 168043 2025-06-23T23:16:32.318110 application/epub+zip 332207 2025-06-23T23:16:54.471015 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 307241 2025-06-23T23:16:45.922005 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 257685 2022-09-23T20:32:38.280040 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 232517 2025-06-23T23:16:29.217113 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 212861 2024-10-23T00:42:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 11279 2025-06-23T23:16:54.610977 application/rdf+xml 13815 2025-06-23T23:16:37.020049 image/jpeg 3640 2025-06-23T23:16:36.739109 image/jpeg 163138 2025-06-23T23:16:29.799121 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