Project Gutenberg 2016-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 49 Aikio, Matti 1872 1929 Siljo, Juhani 1888 1918 I dyreskind. Finnish Eläinten nahoissa: Tarina Ruijasta Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Eläinten nahoissa: Tarina Ruijasta" by Matti Aikio is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the lives and customs of the Sámi people in Norway, inherently examining themes of cultural identity and the encroachment of modernity. The main character, Biettar Oula, represents a strong, rugged figure embodying the complexities of traditional Sámi life. The opening of the novel presents a tense situation in a Sámi village's court, with Biettar Oula and his wife, Elle, involved in the hearing regarding a theft of reindeer. The atmosphere is thick with local color and cultural nuances, showcasing Aikio's rich description of the character's attire and surroundings. As the trial unfolds, Biettar's steadfastness is tested by the proceedings, reflecting the struggle between traditional values and the new legal pressures from outside influences. Filled with vivid imagery and emotional undercurrents, the beginning sets the stage for a blend of drama and cultural commentary as it introduces the central themes of love, conflict, and the preservation of Sámi identity against the backdrop of shifting societal norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Love stories Sami (European people) -- Fiction Reindeer herders -- Fiction Norway -- History -- Fiction PT Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - European Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 224855 224770 2024-09-21T13:18:47.697914 2023-09-22T10:15:52.034870 text/html text/html 224848 224763 2024-09-21T13:18:48.014910 2023-09-22T10:15:52.196884 text/html text/html 160703 2024-09-21T13:18:55.191851 application/epub+zip 163428 2024-09-21T13:18:51.456875 application/epub+zip 149946 2024-09-21T13:18:50.183878 application/epub+zip 315921 2024-09-21T13:18:58.060859 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 295862 2024-09-21T13:18:54.410884 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 268703 2022-09-23T13:47:31.950623 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 201276 201243 2024-09-21T13:18:47.371923 2023-09-22T10:15:51.815860 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 192362 2016-04-01T09:19:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 79069 2016-04-01T09:19:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19192 2024-09-21T13:18:58.422823 application/rdf+xml 13480 2024-09-21T13:18:50.735866 image/jpeg 3248 2024-09-21T13:18:50.457871 image/jpeg 161517 2024-09-21T13:18:48.035883 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 fi.wikipedia