Bergön pyyntimiehet by Onni Wetterhoff
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About this eBook
| Author | Wetterhoff, Onni, 1835-1892 |
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| Translator | Suppanen, Aatto, 1855-1898 |
| Title | Bergön pyyntimiehet |
| Note | Reading ease score: 38.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Bergön pyyntimiehet" by Onni Wetterhoff is a narrative written in the late 19th century. The text seems to delve into the lives of coastal inhabitants engaged in the demanding life of seal hunting, exploring their characters, interactions, and the environment they navigate. The author's depiction of the sailors, particularly through specific characters mentioned, suggests an emphasis on their bravery, camaraderie, and the hardships they face in their perilous profession. The opening of the book introduces readers to a personal recounting of the author's experiences among the seal hunters of Vaasa, Finland. Wetterhoff reflects on his interactions with the robust local population, highlighting their sense of respect and community values. As he embarks on his journey to meet the renowned seal hunters, he describes a vivid encounter on the bustling marketplace of Vaasa, filled with distinctive dialects and lively exchanges. The narrative sets the stage for the protagonist's adventures and experiences on the sea, capturing the unique culture and inherent struggles of the people living and working in these challenging maritime conditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 60578 |
| Release Date | Oct 27, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 32 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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