"Vaikka kokee, eipä hylkää herra" by Kaarlo Wesala
QR code
"Vaikka kokee, eipä hylkää herra" by Kaarlo Wesala is a semi-autobiographical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around the struggles and hardships faced by a boy growing up in a poor Finnish household during a time of great social and economic difficulty, likely reflecting experiences against the backdrop of rural Finland. The book delves into themes of faith, personal growth, and the quest for stability in an unforgiving
world. The opening of the book introduces the protagonist, who recounts his early years in a modest rural community characterized by simplicity and adherence to moral values. Starting from a home of relative comfort, the family descends into poverty after a series of unfortunate events, including poor harvests and the burden of debt. The boy's introspective reflections paint a vivid picture of childhood trials, the influence of his devout parents, and his innocent desire to be good in God's eyes. A turning point occurs as the family faces destitution, leading the protagonist to grapple with issues of faith amidst adversity, setting the stage for his journey of self-discovery and resilience in later chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Download for free
For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.
Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle
Kobo, Nook etc → Transfer via USB
Phone, tablet or computer → Open in a reading app
Other formats & older devices
There may be more files related to this item.
About this eBook
| Author | Wesala, Kaarlo |
|---|---|
| Title |
"Vaikka kokee, eipä hylkää herra" Tosikuvaus erään kansanlapsen elämäntaistelusta |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 32.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 36920 |
| Release Date | Jul 31, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 211 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!