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Meriläinen, Heikki
1847
1939
Merilainen, Heikki
Kahleeton vanki: Elämäkerrallinen kuvaus
Reading ease score: 48.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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"Kahleeton vanki: Elämäkerrallinen kuvaus" by Heikki Meriläinen is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. The book seems to explore the intertwined lives of its characters, particularly focusing on the dynamics within a family and their struggles against the backdrop of societal expectations and personal desires. The opening of this work introduces us to a somber evening in a humble home where Hanna, a mother, worries about her absent husband, Antti, who is engaged in work in the timber industry. With her three children, Manti, Matti, and Kaisu, she grapples with the emotional void his absence creates, while their living conditions grow increasingly precarious without proper furnishings and a warming stove ahead of winter. The narrative beautifully captures the children's innocent interactions, especially as they engage with the fire, while hinting at underlying family tensions, particularly between Hanna and her brother, Jukke. The setting is steeped in melancholy and anticipation, as Hanna's hope for her husband's return and her domestic challenges shape the daily rhythm of their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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