Lain varjolla: Romaani Perä-Pohjolasta by Väinö Kataja
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| Author | Kataja, Väinö, 1867-1914 |
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| Title | Lain varjolla: Romaani Perä-Pohjolasta |
| Note | Reading ease score: 52.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Lain varjolla: Romaani Perä-Pohjolasta" by Väinö Kataja is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative primarily revolves around the lives of the Viraniemi family, focusing on the struggles of Perttu, the youngest son, as he grapples with familial expectations, burdensome debts, and the aspirations for a better future. The story delves into themes of faith, responsibility, and the profound connection to land and home, revealing the impact of faith-based communities on personal destinies. The opening of the novel introduces the setting of Viraniemen talo, where Perttu, now nearly thirty, prepares for spring planting amidst a backdrop of family turmoil and financial struggle. Perttu's father, the elderly Israel, once a fervent preacher, has neglected his duties in favor of religious fervor, leading to a decline in the family's fortunes. As Perttu reflects on his own thwarted dreams and the sacrifices he has made for his family, he confronts a deep-seated frustration and a sense of hopelessness about their financial situation. The stark contrast between the challenges he faces and the beauty of the landscape around him is captured, setting a somber yet hopeful tone for Perttu's journey as he seeks to reclaim his family's legacy and resolve his inner conflicts, alongside his aspirations for love and stability. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Finnish fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 53274 |
| Release Date | Oct 14, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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