Project Gutenberg 2023-10-07 Public domain in the USA. 103 Leino, Paul Ferdinand Kustaanpoika Kuinka Kettuniemellä kirkkoherraa valittiin $aHelsinki :$bG. W. Edlund, $c1900. Tuula Temonen "Kuinka Kettuniemellä kirkkoherraa valittiin" by Paul Ferdinand Leino is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. The story is set in Kettuniemi, where the community is grappling with the recent death of their beloved pastor, prompting discussions about who should succeed him. The plot unfolds around the various candidates for the role and the gossip and deliberations among the townsfolk, highlighting the dynamics of local politics and the importance of the church in their lives. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to the Myllymäen matami, a well-known informant in her community, who is appraising the competing candidates for the pastoral position following the previous pastor’s death. As villagers gather in her home, discussions reveal their hopes and concerns about the newcomers, with particular emphasis on the qualifications and backgrounds of the candidates. The opening portion sets a lively scene where rumors and preferences circulate, establishing the social fabric and community values as they prepare for the upcoming election. The matami, with her keen ability to gather and share information, plays a crucial role in shaping public opinion on the candidates vying for the important clerical position. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20230912064945leino 1900 FI Reading ease score: 29.8 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. fi Finnish fiction PH Text Category: Novels 130529 2025-06-28T10:51:55.756139 text/html 130344 2024-12-29T12:29:56.103571 text/html 126118 2025-06-28T10:52:01.734105 application/epub+zip 126763 2025-06-28T10:51:59.138127 application/epub+zip 106504 2025-06-28T10:51:57.949129 application/epub+zip 296797 2025-06-28T10:52:03.616117 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 282424 2025-06-28T10:52:00.986113 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 116700 2025-06-28T10:51:55.505177 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 96966 2023-10-07T14:51:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15048 2025-06-28T10:52:03.734087 application/rdf+xml 16658 2025-06-28T10:51:58.451137 image/jpeg 3663 2025-06-28T10:51:58.201106 image/jpeg 125399 2025-06-28T10:51:55.768132 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