Kukkasia: Kiehkurainen kertomuksia by Maria
"Kukkasia: Kiehkurainen kertomuksia" by Maria Furuhjelm is a collection of reflective tales written in the late 19th century. The book explores various aspects of life, intertwining stories of hardship, love, and resilience in a rural setting. The primary narrative introduces a young boy named Jaakko, who endures great struggles to support his family amidst adversity. The opening of the book presents Jaakko's challenging life in a small, impoverished home at the edge
of a vast forest. As his father faces illness and eventual recovery, the family's situation worsens due to a prolonged drought that devastates their crops, pushing the family into desperation. Jaakko, recognizing his responsibility, decides to embark on a journey to find work and provide for his mother and siblings. His determination and maturity shine through as he confronts the harsh realities of life, even while caring for his younger brother during their difficult travels, showcasing themes of sacrifice and hope in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Maria, 1846-1916 |
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| Title | Kukkasia: Kiehkurainen kertomuksia |
| Note | Reading ease score: 49.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Contents | Jaakko -- Satu -- Ajattele vanhuuttasi -- Todellinen päästökirja -- Kovan kohtalon talo -- Kutsumaton vieras -- Seppä Kummallinen -- Sunnuntai lauvantaina -- Anna-Liisa -- Niinin kosijat. |
| Credits | Tapio Riikonen |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Short stories, Finnish |
| Subject | Finnish fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 66930 |
| Release Date | Dec 12, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 69 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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