Haaksirikko: Suomalainen perustuskielinen Taru by Niilo Aejmelaeus

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Author Aejmelaeus, Niilo, 1812-1854
Title Haaksirikko: Suomalainen perustuskielinen Taru
Note Reading ease score: 33.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Tuula Temonen
Summary "Haaksirikko: Suomalainen perustuskielinen Taru" by Niilo Aejmelaeus is a fictional narrative likely written in the early 19th century. The story unfolds in a rural Finnish setting, exploring themes of love, societal expectations, and the effects of a tempestuous summer storm on various characters. The central character, Lowisa, is depicted as a virtuous and desirable young woman faced with suitors, particularly Paawo, whose fortune and character are put to the test amidst the trials of nature and society. The opening of the tale introduces a seemingly idyllic summer day when a group of locals, including Lowisa, embarks on a boat trip, which quickly turns treacherous as a storm threatens their safety. Amidst the chaos, Lowisa embodies strength and resourcefulness, while her suitor Paawo becomes embroiled in a dire situation at sea, revealing both his vulnerabilities and the depth of his feelings for her. As characters interact and their relationships unfold against the backdrop of nature's fury, the narrative hints at deeper social commentaries regarding love, duty, and the harsh reality of life for rural Finns. This beginning sets the tone for a rich exploration of humanity's fragility and resilience in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish fiction -- 19th century
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EBook-No. 66013
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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