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Title: Äänisjärven rannoilla karjalaisten tuttavana
Original Publication: Jyväskylä: K. J. Gummerus Oy, 1922.
Credits: Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Äänisjärven rannoilla karjalaisten tuttavana" by Herman Hagman is a narrative account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the lives and experiences of the Finnish and Karjalan people along the shores of Lake Äänis, blending cultural observations with personal anecdotes and reflections on societal changes. Following characters like Mikko, the "laukkuryssä," and Kustaa, a faithful servant, the narrative provides insights into the interactions between local communities and governmental authorities during a pivotal time in Finnish history. The opening of the narrative sets a vibrant scene at a farmhouse, showcasing a sense of urgency among the inhabitants as they navigate the arrival of a local official. Mikko, a familiar figure known for engaging in illicit trade, becomes the focal point as the family conspires to hide him from the curious authorities. Through the lively interactions among characters amidst the backdrop of societal expectations and historical context, readers are introduced to the dynamic tension of rural life in a period marked by political and social upheaval. This initial segment effectively captures the essence of local culture, relationships, and the overarching struggles faced by the community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 32.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Hagman, Herman
EBook No.: 73720
Published: May 28, 2024
Downloads: 106
Language: Finnish
Subject: Karelia (Russia)
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Äänisjärven rannoilla karjalaisten tuttavana
Original Publication: Jyväskylä: K. J. Gummerus Oy, 1922.
Credits: Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Äänisjärven rannoilla karjalaisten tuttavana" by Herman Hagman is a narrative account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the lives and experiences of the Finnish and Karjalan people along the shores of Lake Äänis, blending cultural observations with personal anecdotes and reflections on societal changes. Following characters like Mikko, the "laukkuryssä," and Kustaa, a faithful servant, the narrative provides insights into the interactions between local communities and governmental authorities during a pivotal time in Finnish history. The opening of the narrative sets a vibrant scene at a farmhouse, showcasing a sense of urgency among the inhabitants as they navigate the arrival of a local official. Mikko, a familiar figure known for engaging in illicit trade, becomes the focal point as the family conspires to hide him from the curious authorities. Through the lively interactions among characters amidst the backdrop of societal expectations and historical context, readers are introduced to the dynamic tension of rural life in a period marked by political and social upheaval. This initial segment effectively captures the essence of local culture, relationships, and the overarching struggles faced by the community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 32.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Hagman, Herman
EBook No.: 73720
Published: May 28, 2024
Downloads: 106
Language: Finnish
Subject: Karelia (Russia)
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.