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Title: Sarastus : Koulupoikaromaani
Original Publication: Jyväskylä: K. J. Gummerus Oy, 1923.
Note: Reading ease score: 46.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Sarastus: Koulupoikaromaani" by Vilho Helanen is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the experiences and camaraderie of schoolboys, capturing their youthful adventures and relationships against the backdrop of a traditional school setting. The main characters introduced in the opening portion include Aarne Salo, Toivo Terä, and Yrjänä Kataja, who provide a glimpse into the dynamics of friendship in their school life. At the start of the novel, the protagonist reflects on a nostalgic evening spent observing an old school illuminated by festive lights. As Aarne and his classmates await the arrival of their fellow students for a celebration, they engage in playful banter about their lives, highlighting the contrasting personalities and attitudes within their group. The atmosphere is lively yet layered with underlying concerns about their reputation and identity, especially with the introduction of a new student, Olavi Linna, which stirs uncertainty among the boys. A sense of impending conflict and camaraderie is established as they discuss their plans for the evening, setting the stage for the explorations of school life, friendships, and the challenges they face throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Helanen, Vilho, 1899-1952
EBook No.: 73795
Published: Jun 8, 2024
Downloads: 116
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish fiction -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Sarastus : Koulupoikaromaani
Original Publication: Jyväskylä: K. J. Gummerus Oy, 1923.
Note: Reading ease score: 46.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Sarastus: Koulupoikaromaani" by Vilho Helanen is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the experiences and camaraderie of schoolboys, capturing their youthful adventures and relationships against the backdrop of a traditional school setting. The main characters introduced in the opening portion include Aarne Salo, Toivo Terä, and Yrjänä Kataja, who provide a glimpse into the dynamics of friendship in their school life. At the start of the novel, the protagonist reflects on a nostalgic evening spent observing an old school illuminated by festive lights. As Aarne and his classmates await the arrival of their fellow students for a celebration, they engage in playful banter about their lives, highlighting the contrasting personalities and attitudes within their group. The atmosphere is lively yet layered with underlying concerns about their reputation and identity, especially with the introduction of a new student, Olavi Linna, which stirs uncertainty among the boys. A sense of impending conflict and camaraderie is established as they discuss their plans for the evening, setting the stage for the explorations of school life, friendships, and the challenges they face throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Helanen, Vilho, 1899-1952
EBook No.: 73795
Published: Jun 8, 2024
Downloads: 116
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish fiction -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.