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Title: Tiuri ja Pajari : Romaani vuodelta 1314
Original Publication: Porvoo: WSOY, 1924.
Credits: Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Tiuri ja Pajari : Romaani vuodelta 1314" by Simo Eronen is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. Set in the 14th century, the story revolves around the lives of Karjala's noble families, their long journeys, trade, alliances, and rivalries during a time of shifting political and economic power in the region. The narrative centers especially on Tiurin Kalevi, a young nobleman taking his first steps as a leader, and the influential individuals surrounding him, weaving together themes of heritage, leadership, and the interplay between tradition and change. Readers interested in medieval northern Europe, epic journeys, and cultural encounters will likely find this story engaging. The opening of the novel introduces an impressive and vividly described water journey across Saimaa's vast lakes, as a caravan of Karjalainen hunters and traders returns home from the far north, heavy with furs and forest spoils. The focus quickly settles on Tiurin Kalevi, a strong and promising youth now stepping into the role of expedition leader, and the trusted elders who guide him, reflecting on tradition and responsibility. When the travelers reach home territory, scenes of lively reunion, community celebration, and preparations for the long-awaited homecoming unfold. Simultaneously, diplomatic envoys from Visby travel towards Tiurin's stronghold, seeking to restore vital trade links threatened by new regional powers. The novel’s beginning thus lays out a tapestry of routes, characters, and impending change, setting the stage for a tale deeply rooted in place, kinship, and the uncertainties of medieval life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 40.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Eronen, Simo, 1881-1936
EBook No.: 75716
Published: Mar 25, 2025
Downloads: 82
Language: Finnish
Subject: Historical fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Tiuri ja Pajari : Romaani vuodelta 1314
Original Publication: Porvoo: WSOY, 1924.
Credits: Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Tiuri ja Pajari : Romaani vuodelta 1314" by Simo Eronen is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. Set in the 14th century, the story revolves around the lives of Karjala's noble families, their long journeys, trade, alliances, and rivalries during a time of shifting political and economic power in the region. The narrative centers especially on Tiurin Kalevi, a young nobleman taking his first steps as a leader, and the influential individuals surrounding him, weaving together themes of heritage, leadership, and the interplay between tradition and change. Readers interested in medieval northern Europe, epic journeys, and cultural encounters will likely find this story engaging. The opening of the novel introduces an impressive and vividly described water journey across Saimaa's vast lakes, as a caravan of Karjalainen hunters and traders returns home from the far north, heavy with furs and forest spoils. The focus quickly settles on Tiurin Kalevi, a strong and promising youth now stepping into the role of expedition leader, and the trusted elders who guide him, reflecting on tradition and responsibility. When the travelers reach home territory, scenes of lively reunion, community celebration, and preparations for the long-awaited homecoming unfold. Simultaneously, diplomatic envoys from Visby travel towards Tiurin's stronghold, seeking to restore vital trade links threatened by new regional powers. The novel’s beginning thus lays out a tapestry of routes, characters, and impending change, setting the stage for a tale deeply rooted in place, kinship, and the uncertainties of medieval life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 40.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Eronen, Simo, 1881-1936
EBook No.: 75716
Published: Mar 25, 2025
Downloads: 82
Language: Finnish
Subject: Historical fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.