Project Gutenberg 2016-04-19 Public domain in the USA. 73 Zilliacus, Konni 1855 1924 Aho, Juhani 1861 1921 Brofeldt, Juhani Aho, Johani Taavetti Anttilan kohtalo: y.m. kertomuksia Ameriikan suomalaisten elämästä Taavetti Anttilan kohtalo -- Elias Möykän Ameriikan matka -- Översti Beckridge ja hänen gorillansa -- Kun Eerikki Käykkä särki pankin -- Pastori Lahti -- Antti Ulukka. E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Taavetti Anttilan kohtalo: y.m. kertomuksia Ameriikan suomalaisten elämästä" by Konni Zilliacus is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. This work provides a glimpse into the lives of Finnish immigrants in America, focusing on themes of struggle, survival, and adaptation in an unfamiliar land. The opening of the book introduces the challenging and often harsh realities faced by settlers in the American wilderness. It begins by depicting the stark contrast between the romanticized notion of frontier life and the actual hardships, such as isolation, scarcity, and the relentless struggle against nature. The central character, Taavetti Anttila, embarks on a journey with his son, navigating treacherous snowy conditions in search of shelter. Eventually, they discover a deserted cabin where they find a young girl mourning her dead mother. This encounter sets the stage for exploration of themes such as compassion, the bond between Taavetti and the girl, and the trials of immigrant life as they face unforeseen challenges together. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Finnish Americans -- Fiction PT Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 280965 280874 2024-09-21T14:03:37.410116 2023-09-22T10:54:57.064529 text/html text/html 280958 280867 2024-09-21T14:03:37.670116 2023-09-22T10:54:57.238508 text/html text/html 203709 2024-09-21T14:03:45.914035 application/epub+zip 206502 2024-09-21T14:03:41.736069 application/epub+zip 166144 2024-09-21T14:03:40.326075 application/epub+zip 492382 2024-09-21T14:03:48.950033 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 477560 2024-09-21T14:03:44.882050 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 310501 2022-09-23T15:19:25.344386 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 254891 254851 2024-09-21T14:03:37.058095 2023-09-22T10:54:56.822525 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 243088 2016-04-18T22:11:11 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 94455 2016-04-18T22:11:11 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19468 2024-09-21T14:03:49.087019 application/rdf+xml 26607 2024-09-21T14:03:40.876069 image/jpeg 4864 2024-09-21T14:03:40.603077 image/jpeg 203233 2024-09-21T14:03:37.697105 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 fi.wikipedia sv.wikipedia en.wikipedia