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Author
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Zschokke, Heinrich, 1771-1848
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Translator
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Suomalainen, Samuli, 1850-1907
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Uniform Title
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Hans Dampf in allen Gassen. Finnish
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Title
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Hannu Halle kaikkialle
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Note
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Reading ease score: 28.7 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
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Credits
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Tapio Riikonen
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Summary
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"Hannu Halle kaikkialle" by Heinrich Zschokke is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows the character Hannu Halle, who returns to his native city of Lalenburg after studying abroad. His return marks a significant turning point not only in the life of the small republic but also in the broader context of European history, highlighting themes of social structure and the complexities of governance. At the start of the narrative, Hannu Halle is introduced as the son of a once-revered mayor, poised to take on the responsibilities of his heritage. The citizens of Lalenburg regard his arrival with great importance, convinced that their fortunes are intertwined with his. As he navigates his newfound status, we see glimpses of his ambitious nature and the societal expectations placed upon him. The opening chapters establish a humorous tone, depicting the eccentricities of life in Lalenburg, including strict control over education and the satirical representation of the political structure. The whimsical events culminate in chaos as Halle's attempts to assert himself lead to unforeseen consequences, setting the stage for conflict and satire as the plot unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language
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Finnish
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LoC Class
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PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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Subject
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German fiction -- Translations into Finnish
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Category
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Text
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EBook-No.
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63557
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Release Date
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Oct 26, 2020
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Copyright Status
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Public domain in the USA.
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