Savolainen soittaja: Romaani by Kauppis-Heikki
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"Savolainen soittaja: Romaani" by Kauppis-Heikki is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds around the life of Kustaava, an impoverished widow who is adapting to her new life after losing her husband. The novel delves into themes of rural life, social dynamics in a small village, and the struggles of a woman navigating societal expectations while raising her child. The opening of "Savolainen soittaja" introduces the setting of
Heinäjärvi, a small lake in Northern Savonia, and presents the local community dynamics through the eyes of Kustaava and her journey. As two women set out on a path towards the Kivimäki estate, Kustaava reflects on her past and the judgments she faces for her circumstances, including her need to leave her former home. The text captures the tension between Kustaava and other characters, particularly her former employer, highlighting societal judgments and expectations. It sets the stage for Kustaava’s personal struggles as she grapples with her identity in a community awash with gossip and scrutiny. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Kauppis-Heikki, 1862-1920 |
|---|---|
| Title | Savolainen soittaja: Romaani |
| Credits | Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 53.1 (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. | 62294 |
| Release Date | Jun 3, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 202 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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