Muistelmia matkalta Venäjän Karjalassa kesällä 1879 by A. V. Ervasti
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"Muistelmia matkalta Venäjän Karjalassa kesällä 1879" by A. W. Ervasti is a travel memoir written in the late 19th century. The work recounts the author's journey to the Russian Karelia, exploring the land, its people, and the cultural ties that exist between the Finnish and Karelia's inhabitants. The memoir offers readers a glimpse into a region steeped in both natural beauty and a rich yet tumultuous history, presenting a perspective shaped by
Ervasti's own reflections and experiences. The opening of the memoir sets the stage for a personal exploration of Karela, detailing Ervasti's longstanding desire to visit a land closely related to his Finnish roots. Accompanied by a companion, they embark on their journey from Oulu, facing initial challenges while traversing various terrains and communities. Ervast highlights the socio-economic conditions of the villages they encounter, shares observations about the local customs, and reflects on his growing fascination with the Karelians, whom he describes with affection and respect. This blend of personal narrative with cultural observation establishes a thematic foundation that promises depth as the journey unfolds further into the enchanting yet complex landscape of Karelia. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Ervasti, A. V. (August Vilhelm), 1845-1900 |
|---|---|
| Title | Muistelmia matkalta Venäjän Karjalassa kesällä 1879 |
| Credits | Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 34.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland |
| Subject | Karelia (Russia) -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 52737 |
| Release Date | Aug 6, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 241 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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