Project Gutenberg 2019-03-18 Public domain in the USA. 73 Kajander, Kalle 1862 1928 Kunnanmiehiä E-text prepared by Helvi Ollikainen and Tapio Riikonen "Kunnanmiehiä" by Kalle Kajander is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story explores rural life and the intricacies of community and civic duty through the character of Anton Jussila, a landowner who is deeply involved in local agricultural society and community affairs. The narrative sets the stage for Jussila's ambitions and his desire for recognition and progress within the context of traditional values versus modern developments. The opening of the novel introduces a summer day following Midsummer, with Anton Jussila preparing for a significant agricultural meeting at his farm. The scene is bustling as Jussila oversees the preparations, anxious about potential delays, particularly concerning flags expected for the occasion. He reflects on his status in the community and his aspirations to elevate the local farming standards, juxtaposed with the more archaic attitudes of some residents who resist change. As guests begin to arrive, a sense of anticipation builds for the pivotal meeting, highlighting the tensions between Jussila's progressive ideas and the traditionalist mindset of his peers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 39.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Finnish fiction -- 19th century PH Text Category: Novels 328441 2025-09-23T11:50:14.714174 text/html 328262 328174 2024-12-24T11:21:01.660606 2023-09-25T10:07:34.927803 text/html text/html 190326 2025-09-23T11:50:20.336136 application/epub+zip 194466 2025-09-23T11:50:16.485226 application/epub+zip 194466 2025-09-23T11:50:15.380189 application/epub+zip 350739 2025-09-23T11:50:23.125137 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 334831 2025-09-23T11:50:19.652124 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 305924 2022-09-26T20:11:50.534547 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 296824 2025-09-23T11:50:14.364242 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 282649 2019-03-18T11:39:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17233 2025-09-23T11:50:23.245116 application/rdf+xml 14128 2025-09-23T11:50:15.874146 image/jpeg 3564 2025-09-23T11:50:15.628160 image/jpeg 111117 2019-03-18T11:40:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 193255 2025-09-23T11:50:14.742147 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