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Title: Veljekset: Uutelo

Note: Reading ease score: 51.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen

Summary: "Veljekset: Uutelo" by K. J. Gummerus is a historical novel written during the early 19th century. The book delves into themes of family bonds, love, and the turmoil of war against the backdrop of Finland's struggles during the Great Northern War. The narrative is steeped in emotional depth as it explores the lives of its characters, particularly focusing on the relationships among brothers and their sacrifices for their homeland. The story follows brothers Elias and Aato Anström, who are left behind by their family as they flee from impending danger during a time of conflict. As the brothers navigate their shared love for their homeland, they also contend with personal challenges, including the burden of responsibility and the heavy toll of war. The arrival of Emma, a beautiful yet complex character with her own hidden past, further complicates their lives. As relationships intertwine, secrets emerge that culminate in tragedy, revealing themes of betrayal and honor. The novel ultimately reflects the profound consequences of conflict on human relationships, encapsulated in the fate of the characters, making for a compelling and emotional read. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Gummerus, K. J. (Kaarle Jaakko), 1840-1898

EBook No.: 28238

Published: Mar 2, 2009

Downloads: 43

Language: Finnish

Subject: Finnish fiction -- 19th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Veljekset: Uutelo

Note: Reading ease score: 51.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen

Summary: "Veljekset: Uutelo" by K. J. Gummerus is a historical novel written during the early 19th century. The book delves into themes of family bonds, love, and the turmoil of war against the backdrop of Finland's struggles during the Great Northern War. The narrative is steeped in emotional depth as it explores the lives of its characters, particularly focusing on the relationships among brothers and their sacrifices for their homeland. The story follows brothers Elias and Aato Anström, who are left behind by their family as they flee from impending danger during a time of conflict. As the brothers navigate their shared love for their homeland, they also contend with personal challenges, including the burden of responsibility and the heavy toll of war. The arrival of Emma, a beautiful yet complex character with her own hidden past, further complicates their lives. As relationships intertwine, secrets emerge that culminate in tragedy, revealing themes of betrayal and honor. The novel ultimately reflects the profound consequences of conflict on human relationships, encapsulated in the fate of the characters, making for a compelling and emotional read. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Gummerus, K. J. (Kaarle Jaakko), 1840-1898

EBook No.: 28238

Published: Mar 2, 2009

Downloads: 43

Language: Finnish

Subject: Finnish fiction -- 19th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.