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Title: Heikki Ortela : Nelinäytöksinen kuvaelmasarja Pohjanmaalta 1917-18
Original Publication: Helsinki: Otava, 1924.
Note: Reading ease score: 52.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Nelinäytöksinen kuvaelmasarja Pohjanmaalta 1917-18" by Ilma Virtala is a dramatic narrative composed in the early 20th century. The book, structured in four acts, explores the lives of characters against the backdrop of Finland during a turbulent period marked by war and civil unrest. Central figures, such as the young farmer Heikki Ortela and his family, navigate complex relationships and societal tensions while pondering issues of identity, loyalty, and resistance amidst external pressures. The opening of the work introduces readers to a vibrant rural setting, where national celebrations intermingle with the presence of Russian soldiers. Heikki Ortela converses with his peers about local events and the ominous political atmosphere surrounding them. Notably, various characters, including the spirited Anna Harju and the Russian soldier Vasili, contribute to the tension of the narrative as romantic encounters hint at deeper cultural conflicts. The early interactions foreshadow the challenges the characters face as they confront personal desires and allegiances influenced by the ongoing strife, creating a rich tapestry of social dynamics in a time of crisis. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Virtala, Ilma, 1886-1931
EBook No.: 74027
Published: Jul 12, 2024
Downloads: 40
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish drama -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Heikki Ortela : Nelinäytöksinen kuvaelmasarja Pohjanmaalta 1917-18
Original Publication: Helsinki: Otava, 1924.
Note: Reading ease score: 52.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Nelinäytöksinen kuvaelmasarja Pohjanmaalta 1917-18" by Ilma Virtala is a dramatic narrative composed in the early 20th century. The book, structured in four acts, explores the lives of characters against the backdrop of Finland during a turbulent period marked by war and civil unrest. Central figures, such as the young farmer Heikki Ortela and his family, navigate complex relationships and societal tensions while pondering issues of identity, loyalty, and resistance amidst external pressures. The opening of the work introduces readers to a vibrant rural setting, where national celebrations intermingle with the presence of Russian soldiers. Heikki Ortela converses with his peers about local events and the ominous political atmosphere surrounding them. Notably, various characters, including the spirited Anna Harju and the Russian soldier Vasili, contribute to the tension of the narrative as romantic encounters hint at deeper cultural conflicts. The early interactions foreshadow the challenges the characters face as they confront personal desires and allegiances influenced by the ongoing strife, creating a rich tapestry of social dynamics in a time of crisis. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Virtala, Ilma, 1886-1931
EBook No.: 74027
Published: Jul 12, 2024
Downloads: 40
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish drama -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.