Aina: Kertomus 1808-09 sodasta by J. O. Åberg

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Author Åberg, J. O. (Johan Olof), 1843-1898
Title Aina: Kertomus 1808-09 sodasta
Note Reading ease score: 48.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Aina: Kertomus 1808-09 sodasta" by J. O. Åberg is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the events of the Finnish War of 1808-09, focusing on the life of Aina, the daughter of a fallen corporal named Svärd, and the struggles faced by the inhabitants of a small fishing village amidst the turmoil of war. The themes of bravery, betrayal, and love are likely explored through the relationships between Aina, her suitor Lauri, and the antagonist Niilo, who harbors resentment and jealousy. The opening of the story introduces a picturesque setting near Lake Saimaa in Finland, where Aina lives with her widowed mother in a humble cabin. The narrative establishes the backdrop of war preparing to encroach upon their peaceful lives as young men like Lauri are conscripted to fight, while Niilo, who feels overshadowed by them, seeks to undermine Lauri's reputation out of jealousy. The tension builds as Aina's emotional farewell to Lauri hints at significant stakes and foreshadows conflict, both externally with the impending war and internally with Niilo's cunning schemes. As the villagers gear up for the consequences of war, Aina's courage and determination to protect her loved ones are already becoming evident. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Russo-Swedish War, 1808-1809 -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 49834
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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