Suomalaisia sankareita II: Historiallisia kertomuksia by Ivalo and Wilkuna
"Suomalaisia sankareita II: Historiallisia kertomuksia" by Santeri Ivalo and Kyösti Wilkuna is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book presents a collection of stories that delve into the lives and exploits of Finnish heroes, particularly during wartime conflicts and struggles for their homeland. Through their narratives, it captures the spirit of bravery, sacrifice, and resilience among the Finnish people. The opening of the book introduces Taavetti Kivekäs, a
man of the Jänissaari, who has notably returned from a trading trip and finds himself in a period of unrest as war looms on the horizon. The narrative paints a vivid picture of Kivekäs's home, his family, and his uneasy premonitions about impending conflict. As he interacts with fellow traders and contemplates military updates, he becomes increasingly aware of the tension surrounding him. The moment is marked by a mysterious sound that stirs the narrative's suspense, hinting at the turbulent times ahead and the vital role Kivekäs will play in the defense of his homeland. The story not only establishes Kivekäs's character but also sets the stage for the courageous undertakings that will follow in the face of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Ivalo, Santeri, 1866-1937 |
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| Author | Wilkuna, Kyösti, 1879-1922 |
| Title | Suomalaisia sankareita II: Historiallisia kertomuksia |
| Note | Reading ease score: 32.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Contents | Neljäkymmentä vuotta soturinelämää -- Vastoinkäymisten sankari -- Sotapappi -- Korpimajuri -- Meri- ja metsäsissi -- Herää hetkeksikin, tuuli! -- Sotilas vakaa ja nuhteeton -- Isonvihan nuijamiehet -- Suurin suomalainen seikkailija -- Uskollinen kutsumukselleen -- Kansan valitsemia sotapäälliköitä -- Revontulten loimutessa -- Suomalainen äiti -- Uumajan sankari -- Vaari -- Savolaisten suosikki -- Aseveljet -- Suomalainen sotamies -- Selkäpuolen vartija -- Kaksi jehua. |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | DL: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Northern Europe, Scandinavia |
| Subject | Heroes |
| Subject | Finland -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 56194 |
| Release Date | Dec 17, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 112 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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