Keisaririkos: Kuvausjakso 1890-luvulta by Santeri Alkio
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"Keisaririkos: Kuvausjakso 1890-luvulta" by Santeri Alkio is a historical narrative written in the early 20th century. The book captures the sociopolitical atmosphere in Finland during the 1890s, exploring themes of national identity, cultural struggle, and the impact of Russian influence on Finnish life. The central character, Erkki Pyydysmäki, a farmer turned politician, navigates the complexities of the emerging national consciousness and the tensions within his family and society regarding cultural direction. The
opening of the narrative sets the scene on a vibrant Vappu morning in 1891, showcasing Helsinki's awakening with youthful anticipation despite prior weather woes. The focus shifts to Erkki and his son Iiska, who engage in a debate about literary prizes and the value of emerging authors, reflecting their differing generational views. Their conversation touches on broader themes of nationalism and the role of literature in cultural identity. As they prepare for the celebrations, the atmosphere combines festive excitement with undercurrents of political unrest, setting the stage for the exploration of Finland's national awakening amidst external pressures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Alkio, Santeri, 1862-1930 |
|---|---|
| Title | Keisaririkos: Kuvausjakso 1890-luvulta |
| Credits | Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 35.1 (College-level). 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. | 62412 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-62412-9 |
| Release Date | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 233 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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