Vaihdokas: Kuvaus vanhan kansan elämästä by Juho Heikki Reijonen
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| Author | Reijonen, Juho Heikki, 1855-1924 |
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| Title | Vaihdokas: Kuvaus vanhan kansan elämästä |
| Note | Reading ease score: 38.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Matti Järvinen and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Summary | "Vaihdokas: Kuvaus vanhan kansan elämästä" by Juho Heikki Reijonen is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story explores the lives of rural Finnish inhabitants, focusing on the experiences of characters like Taavetti, a village bell-ringer, who grapples with loneliness and social isolation. It delves into themes of companionship, struggling against fate, and the trials of adapting to life's changes, reflecting the complexities of human relationships within a close-knit community. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to a picturesque village thoughtfully nestled between two lakes, with rich descriptive imagery of its landscape and characters. Central to the opening is Taavetti, the bell-ringer, who watches over the village from atop the church tower, reflecting on the people below and feeling a profound sense of loneliness. We see glimpses of village life, including the joyful yet fleeting moments of weddings and gatherings, juxtaposed with Taavetti's feelings of alienation. His internal struggles surface as he questions his solitude in a world that feels cold and unwelcoming. When he encounters Puna-Marjetta, a shy girl from the village, an unexpected connection begins to bloom, hinting at the possibility of companionship and change in Taavetti's life as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Finnish fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 14840 |
| Release Date | Jan 30, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 51 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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