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Title:
Rämeen Paavo; Antti Heimosen taloudenvaiheita
Kaksi kertomusta maatalouden alalta
Credits: Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Rämeen Paavo; Antti Heimosen taloudenvaiheita" by Juuso is a historical short story collection written in the late 19th century. The book focuses on the life of Paavo, a young farmer from the Honkala estate in eastern Finland, as he navigates the complexities of rural life, family responsibilities, and evolving societal norms. The narrative captures the struggle of maintaining family traditions while adapting to new circumstances. At the start of the story, we are introduced to the Honkala estate, which has been maintained by the same family for generations. As old Simo, the father, contemplates the future of his three sons—Simo, Pekka, and Paavo—he worries about dividing the land among them. Discussions with the village cantor lead Simo to consider sending Paavo to become a cantor himself as a way to create a stable future. The opening emphasizes the themes of tradition, familial ties, and the pressures of economic survival in rural Finland during that period. As their lives unfold, we see a mixture of ambitions and fears that shape the paths of these characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 48.0 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Juuso
EBook No.: 62577
Published: Jul 7, 2020
Downloads: 28
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish fiction -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Rämeen Paavo; Antti Heimosen taloudenvaiheita
Kaksi kertomusta maatalouden alalta
Credits: Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Rämeen Paavo; Antti Heimosen taloudenvaiheita" by Juuso is a historical short story collection written in the late 19th century. The book focuses on the life of Paavo, a young farmer from the Honkala estate in eastern Finland, as he navigates the complexities of rural life, family responsibilities, and evolving societal norms. The narrative captures the struggle of maintaining family traditions while adapting to new circumstances. At the start of the story, we are introduced to the Honkala estate, which has been maintained by the same family for generations. As old Simo, the father, contemplates the future of his three sons—Simo, Pekka, and Paavo—he worries about dividing the land among them. Discussions with the village cantor lead Simo to consider sending Paavo to become a cantor himself as a way to create a stable future. The opening emphasizes the themes of tradition, familial ties, and the pressures of economic survival in rural Finland during that period. As their lives unfold, we see a mixture of ambitions and fears that shape the paths of these characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 48.0 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Juuso
EBook No.: 62577
Published: Jul 7, 2020
Downloads: 28
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish fiction -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.