Project Gutenberg 2017-12-03 Public domain in the USA. 113 Häyhä, Johannes 1839 1913 Hayha, Johannes Kuvaelmia itä-suomalaisten vanhoista tavoista 6: Naimistavat Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Kuvaelmia itä-suomalaisten vanhoista tavoista 6: Naimistavat" by Johannes Häyhä is a cultural and historical account written in the late 19th century. The work delves into traditional marriage customs and courtship practices among the Eastern Finnish people, showcasing the rich tapestry of social interactions surrounding these significant events. Through its exploration of characters and societal norms, the text likely reflects the complexities of familial expectations and romantic aspirations within this cultural context. The opening of the book introduces us to various characters and the lively discussions among them regarding marriage prospects, particularly focusing on Niemelän Kaisa, the daughter of a wealthy landowner. As the community buzzes with activity, male suitors, such as Lahtelan Matti and Lippolan Juhana, prepare to propose to Kaisa, each displaying a mix of confidence and rivalry. The dialogue highlights the customs and social dynamics of courtship, revealing not only the men's aspirations for Kaisa but also her own sentiments and thoughts on potential matches. The passage intricately weaves together the expectations of family, community interactions, and the vibrant traditions that accompany the process of marrying off daughters in this culturally rich setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 49.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Finns -- Russia (Federation) -- Karelia -- Folklore Karelia (Russia) -- Social life and customs Families -- Russia (Federation) -- Karelia -- Folklore Villages -- Russia (Federation) -- Karelia -- Folklore GR Text Category: Historical Novels 423009 2025-06-24T03:45:13.546738 text/html 422820 422760 2024-09-23T09:15:11.546331 2023-09-24T07:43:23.747588 text/html text/html 248290 2025-06-24T03:45:35.244156 application/epub+zip 254553 2025-06-24T03:45:24.834694 application/epub+zip 213219 2025-06-24T03:45:18.736696 application/epub+zip 609726 2025-06-24T03:45:43.644153 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 595265 2025-06-24T03:45:34.115132 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 434130 2022-08-25T09:32:05.562671 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 373703 2025-06-24T03:45:12.918763 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 353932 2024-10-23T02:58:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 12169 2025-06-24T03:45:43.789083 application/rdf+xml 29456 2025-06-24T03:45:23.853665 image/jpeg 5257 2025-06-24T03:45:23.562679 image/jpeg 254869 2025-06-24T03:45:13.584713 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