Juha by Juhani Aho
"Juha" by Juhani Aho is a novel published in 1911, considered one of the author's most significant works. Set in an unspecified historical period along the Finnish-Russian border, the story follows Juha, a hardworking farmer whose restless wife Marja leaves with a charismatic traveling merchant named Shemeikka. What begins as escape becomes captivity, and Marja must find her way home. But returning is only the beginning of their troubles. This timeless tale
of desire, betrayal, and consequences has inspired multiple operas and films. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Aho, Juhani, 1861-1921 |
|---|---|
| Title | Juha |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juha_(novel) Wikipedia page about this book: fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juha_(romaani) |
| Credits | Produced by Kuusankosken Kirjasto and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Married people -- Fiction |
| Subject | Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 10863 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 361 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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