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Title: Pikkupappilassa
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pikkupappilassa
Credits: Anna Siren and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Pikkupappilassa" by Anni Swan is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story takes place in a rural Finnish community, weaving together the lives of a new pastor and his family as they settle into their new home, Pikkupappila. The narrative centers around various characters, particularly the pastor's wife, Anna, and their children, as they navigate the challenges of adapting to their new environment and their family dynamics amidst past connections and community relationships. The opening of the novel introduces the character of Mrs. Harjula, who is driving along a snowy road and deep in thought about the local agricultural state. Along her journey, she encounters Mrs. Hilda Hanén. Their conversation reveals that a new pastor and his family are arriving at Pikkupappila, eliciting mixed feelings from the townsfolk due to past ties with the previous clergy. As the train arrives, we see a poignant moment between Anna and members of the community who welcome her, hinting at the history and connections that will influence their new life. The dynamic between the children, especially the lively Ulla, and the adjustments they face brings further depth as they express excitement and nervousness about their new home. The narrative sets a rich scene for exploring themes of belonging, community, and familial relationships against a backdrop of rural life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 46.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Swan, Anni, 1875-1958
EBook No.: 61648
Published: Mar 21, 2020
Downloads: 54
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish fiction -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Pikkupappilassa
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pikkupappilassa
Credits: Anna Siren and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Pikkupappilassa" by Anni Swan is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story takes place in a rural Finnish community, weaving together the lives of a new pastor and his family as they settle into their new home, Pikkupappila. The narrative centers around various characters, particularly the pastor's wife, Anna, and their children, as they navigate the challenges of adapting to their new environment and their family dynamics amidst past connections and community relationships. The opening of the novel introduces the character of Mrs. Harjula, who is driving along a snowy road and deep in thought about the local agricultural state. Along her journey, she encounters Mrs. Hilda Hanén. Their conversation reveals that a new pastor and his family are arriving at Pikkupappila, eliciting mixed feelings from the townsfolk due to past ties with the previous clergy. As the train arrives, we see a poignant moment between Anna and members of the community who welcome her, hinting at the history and connections that will influence their new life. The dynamic between the children, especially the lively Ulla, and the adjustments they face brings further depth as they express excitement and nervousness about their new home. The narrative sets a rich scene for exploring themes of belonging, community, and familial relationships against a backdrop of rural life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 46.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Swan, Anni, 1875-1958
EBook No.: 61648
Published: Mar 21, 2020
Downloads: 54
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish fiction -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.