Kevään ajoilta: Jutelmia by Samuli Suomalainen

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Author Suomalainen, Samuli, 1850-1907
Title Kevään ajoilta: Jutelmia
Note Reading ease score: 43.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Contents Opin teille -- Tavallinen tarina -- Lakko -- "Konnoilla" -- Ukko Grahn -- Tiililotjassa -- Sennoilla -- Pane soimaan! -- Raketti.
Credits Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Kevään ajoilta: Jutelmia" by Samuli Suomalainen is a collection of stories likely written in the late 19th century. The book revolves around the lives of Finnish boys attending a church school in St. Petersburg, exploring their aspirations, daily struggles, and relationships amidst the backdrop of a changing society. Central characters include Fredrik, Antero, and Juho, who navigate their childhood friendships, the pressures of education, and the yearning for a better future. The opening of the book introduces a classroom setting in 1862, where the boys are excited by their teacher's call for a private meeting after school. This sets off a series of speculations among their classmates about the nature of the meeting, highlighting their curiosity and the social dynamics at play. As the narrative unfolds, it touches upon both their innocent friendship and the weight of their dreams for education and life beyond the constraints of their circumstances. The scene transitions to moments of camaraderie and rivalry, depicting their youth against the larger themes of hope and ambition for a brighter future as they contemplate the possibility of going to school in Finland, which symbolizes their aspirations and longing for change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish fiction
Subject Short stories, Finnish
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EBook-No. 61714
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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