Project Gutenberg 2020-03-21 Public domain in the USA. 74 Järvinen, Eero 1860 1920 Jarvinen, Eero Lehtiviidan torppari: Nykyajan kuvaus Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Lehtiviidan torppari: Nykyajan kuvaus" by Eero Järvinen is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story presents a vivid portrayal of the lives of impoverished farm laborers in a rural Finnish setting, focusing on the struggles faced by the main characters, Katri and Antti Komulainen, as they navigate the challenges imposed by their social and economic circumstances. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Katri, who anxiously prepares coffee while awaiting the return of her husband, Antti, who has faced a judgment that threatens their livelihood. Antti enters with news of heavy penalties and the possible loss of their home, leading to a tense and emotional conversation between the couple. Their daughter, Elli, introduces a moment of innocence amidst the despair, bonding with her father. The narrative quickly establishes the oppressive socio-political environment, highlighting issues of class struggle as Antti contemplates the injustices faced by him and his fellow farmers, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of their plight against the landed gentry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 47.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Finnish fiction -- 19th century PH Text Category: Historical Novels 303028 2025-09-24T11:07:07.003365 text/html 302868 2023-09-26T10:11:19.537919 text/html 202495 2025-09-24T11:07:14.296363 application/epub+zip 205272 2025-09-24T11:07:10.363387 application/epub+zip 176696 2025-09-24T11:07:09.162383 application/epub+zip 404437 2025-09-24T11:07:17.047330 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 389210 2025-09-24T11:07:13.522396 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 316539 2022-09-27T21:00:49.358334 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 269629 2025-09-24T11:07:06.664448 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 249904 2024-10-17T17:00:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15694 2025-09-24T11:07:17.218341 application/rdf+xml 17495 2025-09-24T11:07:09.658387 image/jpeg 3880 2025-09-24T11:07:09.406352 image/jpeg 205909 2025-09-24T11:07:07.029378 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