Petsamhon valaskaloja onkimhan: Matkakuvaus by Jaakko Ikola
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"Petsamhon valaskaloja onkimhan: Matkakuvaus" by Jaakko Ikola is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the adventures of Jaakkoo, who embarks on a fishing expedition to the remote region of Petsamo in Lapland, allured by the promise of rich catches and the thrill of exploration. It captures the spirit of adventure and fishing in a lesser-known part of Finland. At the start of the story, the reader
is introduced to Jaakkoo, a spirited fisherman, and his companion, a small dog named Juppe, as they engage in local fishing traditions while contemplating a larger fishing journey to Petsamo. The narrative details Jaakkoo's prelude to adventure, showcasing his humorous interactions with others and his resolute decision to venture to distant lands in pursuit of the infamous whaling fish. As he prepares for the journey, he faces various challenges and humorous misadventures, setting the tone for a light-hearted yet earnest exploration of this captivating wilderness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Ikola, Jaakko, 1887-1951 |
|---|---|
| Title | Petsamhon valaskaloja onkimhan: Matkakuvaus |
| Original Publication | Finland: K. J. Gummerus Oy,1924. |
| Credits | Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 41.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland |
| Subject | Petsamo (Lapin lääni, Finland) -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 69003 |
| Release Date | Sep 17, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 19, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 306 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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