Turman talo: Kertomus by Maiju Lassila
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"Turman talo: Kertomus" by Maiju Lassila is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative is set against the backdrop of rural life, focusing on themes of struggle and resilience. The central character is Rouni, a determined peasant who faces threats to his land from the powerful Luikin manor, highlighting the conflict between individual tenacity and oppressive authority. At the start of the story, the reader is introduced to the
solitary yet vibrant environment of Turman talo, marked by seasonal change and foreshadowing tension. Rouni steps outside with memories of the past and the weight of impending loss when he learns rumors about his territory being claimed by the Luikin manor. His wife, Viemi, a young orphan with a painful history, brings a sense of renewal to their home, yet both characters are haunted by their pasts. The opening presents an intricate portrait of their lives, the challenges posed by external forces, and the complexity of their emotions as they navigate their relationship amid looming adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Lassila, Maiju, 1868-1918 |
|---|---|
| Title | Turman talo: Kertomus |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 59.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Finnish fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54770 |
| Release Date | May 23, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 295 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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