Project Gutenberg 2024-01-06 Public domain in the USA. 95 Korhonen, Veikko 1888 1942 Korhonen, Veikko Matias Maattomia : $b Yhteiskunnallinen maalaisromaani $aHelsinki :$bOtava, $c1920. Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Maattomia: Yhteiskunnallinen maalaisromaani" by Veikko Korhonen is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work touches on themes of social struggle and the struggles of land ownership in rural society, focusing on the lives of several laborers and their interactions with landowners. The narrative likely explores the tension between the newly emancipated laborers and the older generations of landowners, with a central character, Aapo, navigating the complexities of gaining his own land. The opening of "Maattomia" introduces readers to the busy hay fields of Savuniemi, where the laborers are engaged in a frantic effort to collect hay before an approaching storm. The scene is characterized by a palpable tension between the men and their employer, Hentu, who is frustrated by their pace and resistant to the new laws granting the laborers rights to the land. Characters express their discontent, illustrating the growing frustration with the socio-economic system that perpetuates their struggles. As the rain begins to fall and the conflicts between the workers and Hentu escalate, the themes of labor, struggle for land ownership, and social justice begin to surface, setting the stage for the challenges that the characters will face throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20230704015015korhonen 1920 FI Reading ease score: 53.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. fi Finnish fiction -- 20th century PH Text Category: Novels 253743 2025-09-28T14:21:06.349723 text/html 253558 2024-12-30T04:01:28.045923 text/html 168288 2025-09-28T14:21:12.770658 application/epub+zip 171023 2025-09-28T14:21:09.084718 application/epub+zip 156803 2025-09-28T14:21:07.968717 application/epub+zip 303706 2025-09-28T14:21:15.384656 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 288977 2025-09-28T14:21:12.107721 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 217820 2025-09-28T14:21:06.030739 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 198101 2024-01-06T12:55:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15313 2025-09-28T14:21:15.511668 application/rdf+xml 12642 2025-09-28T14:21:08.455726 image/jpeg 3206 2025-09-28T14:21:08.210677 image/jpeg 168827 2025-09-28T14:21:06.370751 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