Tyynen meren rannikolta: Pieniä kuvauksia by Väinö Hämeen-Anttila

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Author Hämeen-Anttila, Väinö, 1878-1942
Title Tyynen meren rannikolta: Pieniä kuvauksia
Note Reading ease score: 40.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Tyynen meren rannikolta: Pieniä kuvauksia" by Väinö Hämeen-Anttila is a collection of vignettes written in the early 20th century. The work reflects on the life and experiences of Finnish fishermen in the Pacific Northwest, particularly along the Columbia River and the town of Astoria. Through its engaging prose, it paints a vivid picture of the challenges and culture faced by this immigrant community during a time of significant change. The opening portion introduces readers to the setting, detailing the Columbia River's majestic flow and the bustling fishing town of Astoria. It describes the lives of Finnish fishermen, including their determination, hardships, and the community dynamics as they navigate the risks associated with salmon fishing in a competitive environment. Amidst the vibrant descriptions, the narrative hints at the cultural nuances and camaraderie among the fishermen as they strive to make a living and manage the interplay of labor disputes, personal ambitions, and the ever-changing nature of their livelihood. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class F850.5: United States local history: Pacific States
Subject Pacific Coast (U.S.) -- Description and travel
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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