Project Gutenberg 2020-05-16 Public domain in the USA. 32 Hämeen-Anttila, Väinö 1878 1942 Hämeen-Anttila, V. Hameen-Anttila, Vaino Andelin, Väinö Tyynen meren rannikolta: Pieniä kuvauksia Tapio Riikonen "Tyynen meren rannikolta: Pieniä kuvauksia" by Väinö Hämeen-Anttila is a collection of vignettes written in the early 20th century. The work reflects on the life and experiences of Finnish fishermen in the Pacific Northwest, particularly along the Columbia River and the town of Astoria. Through its engaging prose, it paints a vivid picture of the challenges and culture faced by this immigrant community during a time of significant change. The opening portion introduces readers to the setting, detailing the Columbia River's majestic flow and the bustling fishing town of Astoria. It describes the lives of Finnish fishermen, including their determination, hardships, and the community dynamics as they navigate the risks associated with salmon fishing in a competitive environment. Amidst the vibrant descriptions, the narrative hints at the cultural nuances and camaraderie among the fishermen as they strive to make a living and manage the interplay of labor disputes, personal ambitions, and the ever-changing nature of their livelihood. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 40.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Pacific Coast (U.S.) -- Description and travel F850.5 Text Category: Short Stories Category: Novels Category: American Literature 175662 2023-09-26T12:21:46.943480 text/html 175655 2023-09-26T12:21:47.100478 text/html 224722 2022-09-28T03:59:18.626584 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 159661 2023-09-26T12:21:46.743477 text/plain 139832 2024-10-18T03:27:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 9810 2025-06-24T13:51:50.040385 application/rdf+xml 150468 2024-09-25T13:35:59.641325 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