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Title: Elämäni taipaleelta : Muistelmia
Original Publication: Finland: WSOY, 1910.
Credits: Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Elämäni taipaleelta : Muistelmia" by Viktor Lounasmaa is a collection of memoirs written in the early 20th century. The narrative reflects Lounasmaa’s personal experiences, focusing on his childhood and upbringing in Viipuri and its surrounding countryside. The book likely explores themes of family, memory, and the socio-cultural environment of Finland during his youth. The opening of the memoir introduces Lounasmaa’s two childhood homes—one in the city of Viipuri and another in the countryside. He paints vivid pictures of his memories, recalling the imposing city fortifications and the joyous moments spent in nature. The narrative delves into his family dynamics, highlighting his mother's delicate health and his father's industrious nature as a civil servant and farmer. Lounasmaa's reflections also capture his playful adventures with neighborhood friends, creating a nostalgic atmosphere that frames his early life with both warmth and longing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 31.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Lounasmaa, Viktor, 1843-1909
EBook No.: 71161
Published: Jul 10, 2023
Downloads: 127
Language: Finnish
Subject: Autobiographies
Subject: Lounasmaa, Viktor, 1843-1909
LoCC: History: Biography
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Elämäni taipaleelta : Muistelmia
Original Publication: Finland: WSOY, 1910.
Credits: Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Elämäni taipaleelta : Muistelmia" by Viktor Lounasmaa is a collection of memoirs written in the early 20th century. The narrative reflects Lounasmaa’s personal experiences, focusing on his childhood and upbringing in Viipuri and its surrounding countryside. The book likely explores themes of family, memory, and the socio-cultural environment of Finland during his youth. The opening of the memoir introduces Lounasmaa’s two childhood homes—one in the city of Viipuri and another in the countryside. He paints vivid pictures of his memories, recalling the imposing city fortifications and the joyous moments spent in nature. The narrative delves into his family dynamics, highlighting his mother's delicate health and his father's industrious nature as a civil servant and farmer. Lounasmaa's reflections also capture his playful adventures with neighborhood friends, creating a nostalgic atmosphere that frames his early life with both warmth and longing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 31.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Lounasmaa, Viktor, 1843-1909
EBook No.: 71161
Published: Jul 10, 2023
Downloads: 127
Language: Finnish
Subject: Autobiographies
Subject: Lounasmaa, Viktor, 1843-1909
LoCC: History: Biography
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.