Project Gutenberg 2006-03-02 Public domain in the USA. 35 Hahnsson, Theodolinda 1838 1919 Hahnsson, Sofia Theodolinda Yrjo-Koskinen, Theodolinda Limon Kotikuusen kuiskehia Reading ease score: 49.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. I. NOVELLEJA JA KERTOMUKSIA: Kuuselan Kukka. Kaksoisveljekset. Muistoja Naantalista. Mäkelän Liisu. Haapakallio. Torpan tyttö. Pitkänniemen synty. Rikas köyhänäkin. Juhannusaatto mummon luona. Köyhäinmajassa. Mitä koski kohisee? Mitä kuuset kuiskailee? -- II. NÄYTELMIÄ: Ainoa hetki. Savonjääkäri. Viinantehtailija. Produced by Matti Järvinen, Tuija Lindholm and Distributed Proofreaders Europe "Kotikuusen kuiskehia" by Theodolinda Hahnsson is a collection of stories and plays written in the late 19th century. The work is characterized by its folk-like narratives and deep connections to Finnish culture and nature. It prominently features characters such as Mikki, a thoughtful young man deeply affected by the expectations of his father, Niemen ukko, and his unwavering love for Lyyli, the embodiment of beauty and grace in their community. At the start of the story, we are introduced to the Niemen household, where the elderly but wealthy Niemen ukko struggles with his firm patriarchal beliefs and the recent loss of his beloved young wife. He is determined to secure a promising future for his son, Mikki, by marrying him to a wealthy girl, Kaisu, despite the blossoming romance between Mikki and Lyyli, the daughter of a less affluent family. The narrative sets the stage for familial conflict around love, expectations, and social standing as Mikki grapples with his father's desires against his feelings for Lyyli. As the plot unfolds, we see the hardships and triumphs of love within the backdrop of nature and rural life, hinting at deeper themes of class struggle and personal sacrifice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Finnish fiction -- 19th century Finnish drama -- 19th century PH Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 797054 796941 2024-10-08T05:26:01.988848 2023-09-08T07:37:05.235677 text/html text/html 797047 796934 2024-10-08T05:26:02.341844 2023-09-08T07:37:05.448698 text/html text/html 361384 2024-10-08T05:26:14.662777 application/epub+zip 373128 2024-10-08T05:26:06.261850 application/epub+zip 361595 2024-10-08T05:26:04.758831 application/epub+zip 722943 2024-10-08T05:26:21.325781 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 654167 2024-10-08T05:26:13.515806 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 626763 2022-09-08T13:38:13.080303 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 722953 722891 2024-10-08T05:26:01.234851 2023-09-08T07:37:04.640732 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 684833 2006-03-02T15:33:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 260132 2006-03-02T15:33:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20013 2024-10-08T05:26:21.468728 application/rdf+xml 16668 2024-10-08T05:26:05.321813 image/jpeg 4171 2024-10-08T05:26:05.036822 image/jpeg 356881 2024-10-08T05:26:02.412842 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia