Novelleja by Kyösti Wilkuna
"Novelleja" by Kyösti Wilkuna is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The themes are likely centered around rural life and the intertwining of human and animal experiences, hinting at deeper emotional narratives. The opening portion introduces the main character, Ressu, an aging dog, setting a tone that blends themes of companionship and the inevitability of change. The opening of "Novelleja" focuses on the aging dog Ressu, who
reflects on the arrival of a new puppy in the household as he struggles with the realities of his old age and fading utility. Throughout the scene, readers witness Ressu's internal conflict—his loyalty to his master juxtaposed with his feelings of jealousy and resentment towards the lively newcomer. This poignant beginning sets the stage for exploring themes of loyalty, legacy, and the bittersweet nature of aging in a changing environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Wilkuna, Kyösti, 1879-1922 |
|---|---|
| Title | Novelleja |
| Contents | Ressu -- Matleenan halot -- Esirukous -- Jängällä -- Tuomion täytäntöönpano -- Lapsentyttö -- Jussi ja Musta -- Kesken jäänyt -- Kilpakosijat -- Haudankaivaja -- Lapissa -- Ulla. |
| Credits | Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 36.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Short stories, Finnish |
| Subject | Finnish fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 60779 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-60779-5 |
| Release Date | Nov 25, 2019 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 343 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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