Poikien kirja by Veikko Korhonen

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Author Korhonen, Veikko, 1888-1942
Title Poikien kirja
Original Publication Helsinki: Kustaannusliike Mattila & Kumpp., 1924.
Note Reading ease score: 54.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Contents Jonni-sedän luona -- Punikki ja porvari -- Lokkiluodolla.
Credits Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Poikien kirja" by Veikko Korhonen is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around two brothers, Heikki and Paavo, as they navigate their daily lives, schoolwork, and preparations for a summer visit to their Uncle Jonni's farm. The narrative begins by exploring their dynamics at home, their interactions with their mother, and the innocent squabbles between the siblings, which set the stage for themes of childhood camaraderie, responsibility, and growth. At the start of the novel, Heikki and Paavo struggle with their homework while eagerly anticipating summer adventures. The reader is introduced to their personalities, with Heikki being more aloof and reflective, and Paavo showcasing a lively spirit and curiosity about the world. Their mother encourages a strong work ethic, highlighting the importance of responsibility, while also fostering a playful atmosphere at home. As they receive the exciting news of their summer plans to visit Uncle Jonni, the brothers' enthusiasm grows, though underlying tensions and the need for personal growth become evident throughout their playful interactions. This opening portion effectively establishes the characters and hints at the experiences that will shape them during their summer at the farm. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's stories, Finnish
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EBook-No. 72475
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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