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Uniform Title: Philip of Pokanoket. Finnish
Title: Pokanoket'in Filip
Note: Reading ease score: 14.1 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Pokanoket'in Filip" by Washington Irving is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the life and legacy of Filip, an Indigenous warrior and chief, during the time of early colonial America. It addresses themes of conflict between Native Americans and European settlers, exploring both the personal and broader societal impacts of this tumultuous period. The narrative focuses on the character of Filip, also known as King Philip, who rises to prominence as a leader of the Wampanoag people. The text recounts the historical backdrop of his leadership during a time when his people faced encroachment and cultural erosion from colonizers. As tensions escalate, Filip attempts to unify various Indigenous tribes against the settlers in a desperate fight for survival and sovereignty. However, the account also illustrates his eventual downfall, portraying the tragic consequences of betrayal, loss, and the relentless struggle against colonial forces. Irving evokes a sense of empathy towards Filip, highlighting his dignity and the nobility of his struggle, while also critiquing the brutal dynamics of power and conquest that characterized this era in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
Translator: Churberg, Waldemar, 1848-1924
EBook No.: 36652
Published: Jul 7, 2011
Downloads: 63
Language: Finnish
Subject: Philip, Sachem of the Wampanoags, -1676
LoCC: History: America: America
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Uniform Title: Philip of Pokanoket. Finnish
Title: Pokanoket'in Filip
Note: Reading ease score: 14.1 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Pokanoket'in Filip" by Washington Irving is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the life and legacy of Filip, an Indigenous warrior and chief, during the time of early colonial America. It addresses themes of conflict between Native Americans and European settlers, exploring both the personal and broader societal impacts of this tumultuous period. The narrative focuses on the character of Filip, also known as King Philip, who rises to prominence as a leader of the Wampanoag people. The text recounts the historical backdrop of his leadership during a time when his people faced encroachment and cultural erosion from colonizers. As tensions escalate, Filip attempts to unify various Indigenous tribes against the settlers in a desperate fight for survival and sovereignty. However, the account also illustrates his eventual downfall, portraying the tragic consequences of betrayal, loss, and the relentless struggle against colonial forces. Irving evokes a sense of empathy towards Filip, highlighting his dignity and the nobility of his struggle, while also critiquing the brutal dynamics of power and conquest that characterized this era in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
Translator: Churberg, Waldemar, 1848-1924
EBook No.: 36652
Published: Jul 7, 2011
Downloads: 63
Language: Finnish
Subject: Philip, Sachem of the Wampanoags, -1676
LoCC: History: America: America
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.