Kåtornas folk by Ester Blenda Nordström

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Author Nordström, Ester Blenda, 1891-1948
Title Kåtornas folk
Note Reading ease score: 75.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Jens Sadowski
Summary "Kåtornas folk" by Ester Blenda Nordström is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores the harsh lived experiences of a group of Sámi people as they navigate across a snowy wilderness during a relentless storm, illustrating their struggle against the elements while maintaining their cultural practices and communal life. The narrative recounts the challenges faced by characters such as the elderly leader Nikke and his wife Elle, among others, as they work together to transport their belongings using reindeer while battling the fierce weather conditions. The opening of the novel immerses readers in a dramatic snowstorm, painting vivid imagery of the desolate landscape and the physical toll it takes on both humans and animals. The protagonist engages with the world around them, expressing deep fatigue and a sense of endurance amidst the bleakness. The group they travel with is described, highlighting the responsibilities of the raid leaders, the tenderness of familial bonds, particularly between Elle and her children, and the communal spirit that prevails despite adversity. As they struggle towards their next resting point, the narrative presents not only their physical journey but also the emotional and cultural threads that knit them together as a community in the face of relentless challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Swedish
LoC Class DL: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Northern Europe, Scandinavia
Subject Lapland -- Description and travel
Subject Sami (European people)
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EBook-No. 62806
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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